Welcome to Tayvallich Primary School and ELC

Welcome to Tayvallich Primary School’s website. We are a small friendly school, with lots going on.

Our school is situated near the shore of Loch Sween on the Argyll coast of Scotland. We pride ourselves on having a welcoming ethos and a strong partnership between staff, pupils and parents.

Our school values and aims have been developed with the pupils, staff and families and we work together to ensure that all children in our school community are nurtured to be Ready, Respectful and Safe. We work to promote children’s and human rights in all we do and are committed to becoming a Rights Respecting School.

Find our calendar and upcoming events by following the link here.

Tayvallich Primary School
Tayvallich, By Lochgilphead
PA31 8PW

Head Teacher – Donna Scholefield
Phone – 01546 870220
Email – enquiries-tayvallich@argyll-bute.gov.uk

Week Beginning16th February 2026

Important Information: Parents Evening Parents’ Evening will take place on Wednesday, 25th February and you should now have received your time slot. We are looking forward to speaking with you all. Cluich is Cànan! EVERYONE WELCOME! Tayvallich Village Hall Friday 27th ACTIONS- Please pick your child(ren) up from Tayvallich Village

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YesFest Pendle 2025

Wednesday 25th to Friday 27th June saw Mrs Carter, Mrs Speechley,  Charlie (Glassary), Ellie and Maisie travel to Colne Farm in Lancashire. The three children had volunteered and been selected to be the first Scottish delegates at YesFest. YESfest introduces 8, 9 and 10-year-old children to peer networks and gives

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