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'''Glasgow Gaelic School''' ([[Scottish Gaelic]]: ''Sgoil Ghàidhlig Ghlaschu'') is a [[school]] in [[Glasgow]], [[Scotland]] which teaches through the medium of [[Scottish Gaelic]]. This teaching method is commonly known as [[Gaelic medium education in Scotland|Gaelic medium education]]. The school |
'''Glasgow Gaelic School''' ([[Scottish Gaelic]]: ''Sgoil Ghàidhlig Ghlaschu'') is a primary and secondary [[school]] in [[Glasgow]], [[Scotland]] which teaches through the medium of [[Scottish Gaelic]]. This teaching method is commonly known as [[Gaelic medium education in Scotland|Gaelic medium education]]. The secondary school catchment area serves the whole of Glasgow and the primary school catchment is in the west of the city. |
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GME primary provision is offered at Bun-Sgoil Sgoil Ghàidhlig Ghlaschu, Glendale Gaelic Primary and Bun-sgoil Ghàidhlig Bhaile a’ Ghobhainn (Govan Gaelic Primary School). |
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The local authority - [[Glasgow City Council]] - has ambitious plans to increase rolls generally in the city and to enhance the education available to local families.<ref>[https://www.glasgow.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=17536 Glasgow City Council - Gaelic Language Plan 2013 to 2017]</ref> Extended primary provision would be delivered in both the existing school and Glendale Gaelic Primary. |
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==History== |
==History== |
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The first Gaelic School opened in 1999 |
The first Gaelic School opened in 1999 as a primary school only: Bun-Sgoil Ghàidhlig Ghlaschu (Glasgow Gaelic Primary School) situated in Ashley Street, [[Woodlands, Glasgow|Woodlands]].<ref>{{cite news|title=When the Gael force wins|url=http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/12212836.When_the_Gael_force_wins/ |first=Elizabeth |last=Buie |work=[[The Herald (Glasgow)|The Herald]] |location=Glasgow |date=28 September 1999|accessdate=13 February 2018}}</ref><ref>[https://www.theglasgowstory.com/image/?inum=TGSA02473&t=2 Woodside Secondary (Annexe) (Glasgow City Archives, Department of Education, 1970s)], The Glasgow Story</ref> As the school roll grew it became necessary to relocate to larger premises. Unused buildings at Berkeley Street, [[Sandyford, Glasgow|Sandyford]] (also a site used by Woodside Secondary School until 1999), were identified, and reopened in August 2006 as Glasgow Gaelic School, providing Gaelic medium education for pre-5, primary and secondary pupils.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.scotsman.com/lifestyle/gaelic-first-as-163-4m-new-campus-offers-education-for-ages-3-to-18-1-1132096 |title=Gaelic first as £4m new campus offers education for ages 3 to 18 |first=Craig |last=Brown |work=[[The Scotsman]] |date=22 August 2006|accessdate=4 March 2018}}</ref> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* [http://www.glasgowgaelic.glasgow.sch.uk Glasgow Gaelic School] {{ |
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* Glasgow Gaelic School's page on [http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/parentzone/myschool/findaschool/schools/sgoilghaidhligghlaschu.asp Parentzone Scotland] |
* Glasgow Gaelic School's page on [http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/parentzone/myschool/findaschool/schools/sgoilghaidhligghlaschu.asp Parentzone Scotland] |
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[[Category:Primary schools in Glasgow]] |
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[[Category:Scottish Gaelic education]] |
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[[Category:Secondary schools in Glasgow]] |
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[[Category:2006 establishments in Scotland]] |
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[[Category:Educational institutions established in 2006]] |
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Latest revision as of 11:01, 26 May 2024
Glasgow Gaelic School Sgoil Ghàidhlig Ghlaschu | |
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Address | |
147 Berkeley Street Glasgow , G3 7HP Scotland | |
Coordinates | 55°51′52″N 4°16′48″W / 55.8645°N 4.2799°W |
Information | |
Type | Nursery, Primary, Secondary |
Motto | Cànan. Cultar. Cothrom. (Language. Culture. Opportunity.) |
Established | 2006 |
Local authority | Glasgow City Council |
Age | 3 to 18 |
Enrolment | 630 (Sept 2011) |
Language | Scottish Gaelic |
Colour(s) | Red, Black, Gold |
Website | www |
Glasgow Gaelic School (Scottish Gaelic: Sgoil Ghàidhlig Ghlaschu) is a primary and secondary school in Glasgow, Scotland which teaches through the medium of Scottish Gaelic. This teaching method is commonly known as Gaelic medium education. The secondary school catchment area serves the whole of Glasgow and the primary school catchment is in the west of the city.
GME primary provision is offered at Bun-Sgoil Sgoil Ghàidhlig Ghlaschu, Glendale Gaelic Primary and Bun-sgoil Ghàidhlig Bhaile a’ Ghobhainn (Govan Gaelic Primary School).
History
[edit]The first Gaelic School opened in 1999 as a primary school only: Bun-Sgoil Ghàidhlig Ghlaschu (Glasgow Gaelic Primary School) situated in Ashley Street, Woodlands.[1][2] As the school roll grew it became necessary to relocate to larger premises. Unused buildings at Berkeley Street, Sandyford (also a site used by Woodside Secondary School until 1999), were identified, and reopened in August 2006 as Glasgow Gaelic School, providing Gaelic medium education for pre-5, primary and secondary pupils.[3]
See also
[edit]- Gaelic medium education in Scotland
- Gaelscoileanna for Irish-gaelic medium education in Ireland
References
[edit]- ^ Buie, Elizabeth (28 September 1999). "When the Gael force wins". The Herald. Glasgow. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
- ^ Woodside Secondary (Annexe) (Glasgow City Archives, Department of Education, 1970s), The Glasgow Story
- ^ Brown, Craig (22 August 2006). "Gaelic first as £4m new campus offers education for ages 3 to 18". The Scotsman. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
External links
[edit]- Glasgow Gaelic School (in Scottish Gaelic)
- Glasgow Gaelic School's page on Parentzone Scotland