Little Lochbroom Schools
Attribution: unknown or not recorded
Badcaul primary School 1901-2022
Badcaul Primary School was opened in 1901, replacing the older building that was across the road , by the church. It finally closed its doors in January 2022.
A known teacher from 1936 was Miss Mcleod, who later became Mrs Mackenzie.
Teachers and staff on 2022 included: Susan MacSweeney, Eleanor Kennedy and James Mackenzie who was a former pupil and in 2022 he drove the school bus.
Attribution: Ken MacLennan
Other Side Schools
A Side School is a School of Isolated and Distance Education:
Bhord Bhuie School
Dundonnell Side School
Old Gruinard
Badrallach Side School
Scoraig Sid School
Attribution: Roddy MacLennan
Teachers of Badrallach Side School
There is a short list of teachers names that have been discovered in old school jotters:
Alice Macrae 1927
Georgie (Shortag) Mackay nee Munro 1934 (went on to teach at Gruinard then Cluny)
Ella MacGregor April 1940
Dolly Urquhart (Renwick) from Glenglass, mother from Badluarach. 1946 (Georie MacKay and Dolly Urquhart’s grannies were sisters)
Murdina Campbell 1955, who was possibly the last teacher of Badrallach school, as her family were one of the last to leave Scoraig in the 1960’s.
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