UHI West Highland - Portree

UHI West Highland - Portree is a college in Highland Council, Scotland which is located on Struan Road. UHI West Highland - Portree is situated nearby to Portree Gaelic School, as well as near the pitch Pairc nan Laoch.

Type: College
Also known as: “OGE Gàidhealtachd an Iar - Port Rìgh”
Address: Struan Road, Portree, IV51 9EG

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pairc nan Laoch and Portree Gaelic School.

Pairc nan Laoch

Pitch

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Pairc nan Laoch is a shinty stadium in Portree, Isle of Skye, Scotland. It is home to Skye Camanachd. Pairc nan Laoch is situated 640 feet southwest of UHI West Highland - Portree.

Portree Gaelic School

School

Bun-sgoil Ghàidhlig Phort Righ is a Gaelic-medium all-gender primary school in Portree on Skye, Scotland. The school opened April 2018, becoming the third purpose-built Gaelic school in the Highland Council area. Portree Gaelic School is situated 480 feet southeast of UHI West Highland - Portree.

Portree High School

School

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Portree High School is a state co-educational comprehensive school in Portree, Isle of Skye in Scotland. As of 2025 the school enrols 503 pupils and employs 43 teaching members of staff. Portree High School is situated 1,900 feet east of UHI West Highland - Portree.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portree and Achadh a’Choirce.

Portree

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Portree is the main village on the Isle of Skye in the Scottish Inner Hebrides. With a population of 2300 in 2022, it's the obvious base for exploring the island.

Achadh a’Choirce

Village

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Achachork is a small village on the Isle of Skye. It is situated on the south of the Trotternish peninsula. It lies on the A855 road to the north of Portree. Robert Forrester is documented as being in Achachork in 1666.