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Gaelic Medium Education

 

West Lothian Council has made arrangements with the City of Edinburgh Council for children who reside in West Lothian to be educated in Gaelic.
 
Children may access Gaelic medium education by attending designated schools in Edinburgh, as well as Gaelic pre-school groups. This will enable your school aged child to be taught by specialist staff alongside other young learners of Gaelic within a mainstream school environment. Further information can be found on the City of Edinburgh's website - see link on the right. Parents should contact City of Edinburgh Council in the first instance.
 
Transport arrangements - Bus or rail passes will be purchased by the Council for the pupil or student - more than one change of transport may be required, for example bus/train/bus; If public transport to the venue of the chosen subject is not a reasonable option due to travelling times or poor services, the Council will only contribute the equivalent of a public transport fare. Private car mileage will not be paid; Taxis will not be funded and pupils/students will be expected to walk to the nearest public transport amenity.
 
Eligibility
Any pupil or student wishing to receive education in the Gaelic Medium.
 
Foghlam tro mheadhan na Gàidhlig
Dè a thachras ma tha mi ag iarraidh Foghlam tro Mheadhan na Gàidhlig dha mo leanaibh?
 
Tha Comhairle Lodainn an Iar air rèiteachadh a dhèanamh le Comhairle Baile Dhùn Èideann a thaobh clann a tha a' fuireach ann an Lodainn an Iar. Faodaidh clann foghlam tro mheadhan na Gàidhlig fhaighinn le bhith a? frithealadh sgoiltean ainmichte ann an Dùn Èideann, a' bharrachd air buidhnean Gàidhlig ro-sgoile. Leigidh seo le do leanaibh aig aois sgoile teagasg fhaighinn bho eòlaichean-teagasg ri taobh luchd-ionnsachaidh òg Gàidhlig eile taobh a-staigh àrainneachd prìomh shruth foghlaim na sgoile. Gheibhear tuilleadh fiosrachaidh aig agus bu chòir do phàrantan fios a chuir gu Comhairle Baile Dhùn Èideann 'sa chiad dol a mach.
 
Is e an neach-fiosrachaidh foghlaim agad ann an Lodainn an Iar:
 
David McLean
Oifigear Foghlaim
david.mclean@westlothian.gov.uk
fòn 01506 282625
 
Tha am poileasaidh siubhail airson sgoilearan agus oileanaich a tha a' frithealadh cuspairean sònraichte, a' toirt a-staigh Foghlam tro Mheadhan na Gàidhlig, mar a leanas:
 
1. Ceannaichidh a' Chomhairle cairtean-siubhail bus neo rèile dhan sgoilear neo dhan oileanach;
2. Dh' fhaodadh gum bi feum air barrachd air aon dòigh siubhail a chleachdadh, m.e. bus, rèile, bus;
3. Mur eil còmhdhail phoblaich gu àite na cuspair thaghte na roghainn reusanta air sgàth amannan siubhail neo droch sheirbheisean, cha toir a' Chomhairle seachad ach luach faraidh còmhdhail phoblaich. Cha phàigh iad reit-siubhail càr prìobhaideach idir.
4. Cha phàighear cosgaisean tagsaidh idir agus bithear a' dùileachadh gun coisich sgoilearan/oileanaich chun ghoireas còmhdhail phoblaich as fhaisge.
Gheibhear tuilleadh fiosrachaidh a thaobh còmhdhail sgoile bho:
 
Amanda Finlayson
Manaidsear Seirbheisean Taice
amanda.finlayson@westlothian.gov.uk
fòn 01506 281255
 
 
Updated: 19/09/11