Sleat Primary School

Bun-sgoil Shlèite is a primary school on the Sleat peninsula of the island of Skye in Scotland. It is Scotland's only Gaelic Medium School with an English department. It was established in August 2007 though the building originally opened in November 1983.

Email: bunsgoil.shleite@highland.gov.uk
Type: School
Description: primary school in Highland, Scotland, UK
Also known as: “Bun-sgoil Shleite” and “Bun-sgoil Shlèite”
Address: Teangue, Isle of Skye, IV44 8RF

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Armadale Castle and Knock Castle.

Armadale Castle

Photo: Wojsyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Armadale Castle is a ruined country house in Armadale, Skye, former home of the MacDonalds. Armadale Castle is situated 1½ miles southwest of Sleat Primary School.

Knock Castle

Knock Castle, also known as Caisteal Chamuis is a former stronghold of Clan MacLeod of Lewis and later, MacDonalds. It lies on the east coast of Sleat, approximately five miles north of Armadale on the Isle of Skye, south of Cnoc Uaine, on the eastern side of Knock Bay. Knock Castle is situated 1½ miles northeast of Sleat Primary School.

Torabhaig distillery

Distillery

Photo: PaulT, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Torabhaig distillery is a Scotch whisky distillery in Teangue on the Isle of Skye. The distillery is the second ever licensed distillery on Skye and the first since Talisker was established in 1830. Torabhaig distillery is situated 2 miles northeast of Sleat Primary School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilmore and Ferindonald.

Kilmore

Hamlet

Photo: John McLuckie, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kilmore is a small township on the east coast of the Sleat peninsula of the Isle of Skye, in the Scottish council area of Highland. It lies on the A851 road and is 1⁄4 mile southwest of Ferindonald. Bun-sgoil Shlèite and Sleat Medical Centre are located at the southern end of Kilmore, and the Gaelic college Sabhal Mòr Ostaig is 1⁄2 mile southwest.

Ferindonald

Village

Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ferindonald or Ferrindonald is a crofting township, located on the east coast of the Sleat peninsula, lying on the A851 road, in the Isle of Skye, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.