Arrochar Primary School

Our inspection report was published today: education.gov.scot/inspection-and… So proud of our fantastic school!

Our Generation Group joined us for our Scottish Afternoon today. A wonderful afternoon of singing, dancing, music and poetry.

Thank you so much to Miss McGrotty and all the 6th year volunteer pupils who have visited us for the past 3 weeks to teach science to P6/7. Today it was a physics lesson. Lovely to see our friends from Luss join us again. @HermiAcadSci @lussprimary

Thank you to Miss McGrotty @HermiAcadSci for visiting the P6/7 pupils for the first of three science lessons today. It was lovely that our friends from Luss @lussprimary joined us too! #transition

Arrochar Primary has one of the best views in Argyll and Bute. Snow on Ben Lomond and a new gate installed to give our pupils easier access to the shore. What a fabulous place to live and work!

Is your child ready to start school in August 2026? P1 registration is now open. Please complete the online form: argyll-bute.gov.uk/education-and-…

Our Gold award banner has arrived!

What a wonderful community we live and work in.

Thank you to everyone who organised and supported our Arrochar sponsored walk and community BBQ: our PTA; Arrochar Mountain Rescue; @CruiseLL; The Olive Branch; @GheadCoaches; Vanilla Rose Flowers; Callaghan's Butchers; @ThreevH; Muirheads Dairy; CuMara; and Fynest Fish. 🫶

After our recent accreditation visit, we are delighted to have been awarded a Gold Award (RRSA), by UNICEF UK recognising that we have fully embedded the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child in our policies, practice, and culture.

We are thrilled to announce that Arrochar Primary has been awarded a Gold School Sport award by Sport Scotland, recognising excellent practice in promoting PE and school sport, with our pupils at the heart of decision making 🥇🎉

@HermitageAcad @hawellbeing @macmillancancer Good luck everyone . From everyone at Arrochar 👍

Good luck to team @hawellbeing as they take on Ben Nevis today in aid of @macmillancancer Please support them if you can 🥰🥰🥰 gofundme.com/f/g63q4u-donat…

We were delighted to continue to raise awareness regarding Loch Long’s hidden pollution problem. Recently we participated in the filming of an international film to highlight this and how we feel about it . Please use the link below to view the Film p.dw.com/p/4sQWc

Congratulations to our P7 pupil who has been awarded first place by Brain Health Scotland in the Helmet Design competition. She has been awarded £500 to spend on brain healthy resources for the school! #BrainHealthScotland

Congratulations to our pupils who have been awarded first, second and third place in the Keep Scotland Beautiful, Young Reporters For The Environment video campaign competition. Their entries were inspired by the litter sink on Loch Long. #KeepScotlandBeautiful

We were very privileged to visit Billy Ross last week at his home in Arrochar as part of VE Day Celebrations .Billy told us of his time in the RAF as a flight engineer in the B24 liberators in Burma/ India . Billy will be celebrating his 100 birthday later this year 😁

Stunning location at Tarbet for day one of our lunchtime running club today😁

We are delighted to receive our brand new table tennis table from the Arrochar Table Tennis Club. We would like to say a huge thank-you to its members including, Ross Little, Iain Dick, Collin Williams, Stuart Greenwood and Lewis Kennedy for your very generous donation.

Stunning views on the way back from Dr Marion Burns professional learning in Inveraray to Arrochar.

All of our children enjoyed a lovely day outside completing our 4th day of our Forestry Award 😃 well done everyone 👍