School consultations and closure proposals

Current school consultations

Proposal to discontinue provision of education at Duror Primary School

We have been seeking the views of local communities on the future of Duror Primary School.

We are proposing to discontinue the provision of education at Duror Primary, and to reallocate its catchment area to that of Ballachulish Primary School.

The views of parents, school pupils, the local community and others were sought over a period extending from 4 March 2024 to 3 May 2024. A public meeting was held on 16 April 2024 at Duror Primary School.

The public consultation period has now closed. We are currently seeking the views of Education Scotland.

View the Proposal Paper and Appendices


Gaelic Medium Catchment Areas for Bun-sgoil Ghàidhlig Inbhir Nis, Dingwall Primary School, Millbank Primary School, Inverness Royal Academy, Dingwall Academy, and Nairn Academy

We have been seeking the views of local communities on a proposal to establish Gaelic Medium catchment areas for Bun-sgoil Ghàidhlig Inbhir Nis, Dingwall Primary School, Millbank Primary School, Inverness Royal Academy, Dingwall Academy, and Nairn Academy.

We are currently considering the responses received. During this period members of the public were invited to comment on the consultative proposal.

The public consultation has now closed. We are currently considering the responses received.

View the Proposal Paper and Appendices


Informal Consultation – Options for Croy and Tornagrain Primary Schools

We are currently seeking the views of local communities on options for Croy Primary School and a new primary school at Tornagrain.

View the presentation