There was a healthy intake of primary one pupils for the start of the new school session.
A total of 43 infants started classes with a massive intake of 18 new pupils at Lamlash primary as a result of a lot of new housing in the village. The school now has a role of 84. Brodick primary was next with 13 new starts, there were five at Whiting Bay, four at Shiskine and three at Pirnmill.
There were no new starts at Kilmory.