Main Schooldays Index

 Present Caithness Schools

Schools In Caithness
This list may not be complete and is open to suggestions for updating with further information

BOWER PARISH
Barrock Assembly
Bower Parish School
Gillock
Stanstill
Stemster Public School

CANISBAY PARISH
Auckengill Public School
Brabster
Canisbay Parish School
Canisbay Primary School
Duncansby Assembly
Freswick Public School
John O'Groats
Mey
Stroma

DUNNET PARISH
Barrock Free Church School
Brough Proprietors School
Crossroads Primary School
Dunnet Public School
Greenland
Ratter School
Scarfskerry Infant School

HALKIRK PARISH
Altnabreac
Backlass Side School
Banniskirk
Calder Public School
Dalnawillan
Glutt Side School, Altnabreac
Halkirk Parish School
Harpsdale Public School
Lieurary Assembly
Lierary Primary
Olginmore
Scotscalder
Spittal Public School
Toftingall Assembly
Westerdale Public School

LATHERON PARISH
Achavanich
Berriedale
Borgue
Boultach
Braemore
Brickigoe
Bruan
Camster
Dunbeath Female Subscription
Dunbeath
Dunbeath Primary
Houstry
Latheron Parish School
Latheron Public School
Latheronwheel
Lybster
Newlands
Osclay Subscription School
Ousdale
Ramscraig
Rangag Subscription School
Roster Subscription School
Swiney
Torbeg Free Church School

OLRIG PARISH
Castletown Free church
Durran
Murkle
Tain Free Church School

REAY PARISH
Brawlbin
Brubster
Dounreay
Reay
Shebster
Shurrey
 

THURSO BURGH
Benevolent Institution, Rose Street
Miller Academy Primary
Miller Institute
Mount Pleasant Primary
Pennyland Primary
Thurso Free Church School, Duncan Street
Thurso High School
Thurso Parish School, Castle Street
West Public School

THURSO PARISH
Forss
Geise
Janetstown
West side
Weydale

WATTEN PARISH
Brabster School
Dunn Free Church School
Gersa
Lanergill
Watten

WICK BURGH
Hillhead Primary
North School
(Known As wick Free Church School, Stafford Lane, until 1872)
Pulteneytown Academy
Pulteneytown Free church School
(Became South School in 1872)
Wick High School
Wick Parish School, Kirkhill
Wick Ragged School, Off high Street
West Banks School

WICK PARISH
Ackergill
Bilbster
Bruan
Keiss
Killimster
Sarclet
Staxigoe
Tannach
Thrumster
Whaligo

BOWER PARISH
Bower School Board
Bower/Olrig School Management Committee
Kirk's Mortification and Miller's Bequest

CANISBAY
Canisbay School board
Canisbay School Management Committee

DUNNET PARISH
Dunnet School Board
Dunnet School Management Committee

HALKIRK PARISH
Halkirk School Board
Halkirk School Management Committee

LATHERON PARISH
Latheron School Board
Latheron School Management Committee

OLRIG PARISH
Olrig School board
Olrig School Management Committee

REAY PARISH
Reay School board
Reay School Management Committee

THURSO BURGH
Thurso School Board
Thurso School Management Committee

THURSO PARISH
Thurso School board
Thurso School Management Committee

OTHER EDUCATION RECORDS Held At NHA
Caithness Education Authority
Minute books 1919 - 1930
Circular Letters 1922 - 1930
Director of Education Letters 1922 - 1930
Incoming letters 1922 - 1924
Circular Letters 1925
Durran School Corres 1932 - 1945
Latheron Public School Lists of pupils eligible for Higher Education 1907 - 1922

Caithness Education Committee
Minute Books  1932 - 1954
Schemes of Education Admin - 1946 - 1950
Copy Letter Books 1937 - 1959
Misc Files
Miller Inst. Erection of building 1933/34
and many misc papers on school buildings, salaries, repairs applications for teaching posts etc.

Educational Institute of Scotland
Correspondence File 1945 - 1951

Newspaper cuttings and the newspapers themselves.
Some school plans (mainly mid-twentieth century)
Maps and other records relating to the areas.

More details available from  -
North Highland Archive, Wick

Notes From Caithness.org
Lyth School was Barrock Public School