Tollcross Primary School (

Scottish Gaelic Scottish Gaelic ( gd, Gàidhlig ), also known as Scots Gaelic and Gaelic, is a Goidelic language (in the Celtic branch of the Indo-European language family) native to the Gaels of Scotland. As a Goidelic language, Scottish Gaelic, as well as ...

: ''Bunsgoil Crois na Cìse'') is a mixed non-denominational primary school on

Fountainbridge Fountainbridge ( gd, Drochaid an Fhuarain) is an area of Edinburgh, Scotland, a short distance west of the city centre, adjoining Tollcross with East Fountainbridge and West Port to the east, Polwarth to the west and south, Dalry and Haymar ...

near Tollcross in

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,Tollcross Primary School, West Tollcross, Edinburgh
British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 1 February 2022. which offered the only

Gaelic Gaelic is an adjective that means "pertaining to the Gaels". As a noun it refers to the group of languages spoken by the Gaels, or to any one of the languages individually. Gaelic languages are spoken in Ireland, Scotland, the Isle of Man, and Ca ...

medium primary education in Edinburgh and the Lothians until this medium got its own facility called

Bun-sgoil Taobh na Pàirce Bun-sgoil Taobh na Pàirce (English: Parkside Primary School, referring to the adjoining Pilrig Park) is a Gaelic medium primary school in Edinburgh, Scotland. Administered by the City of Edinburgh Council, the school is open to any parents in ...

situated at the old Bonnington primary building.

References

City of Edinburgh Council (2005) Quality development review : Tollcross Primary School
* ttps://web.archive.org/web/20061029230733/http://download.edinburgh.gov.uk/wtlgaelic.pdf Welcome to Learning in Gaelic medium Pre-school Education with the City of Edinburgh Council

External links

Tollcross Primary SchoolTollcross Primary School's page on Scottish Schools OnlineTollcross Community Education Centre
Educational institutions established in 1912 Primary schools in Edinburgh Category B listed buildings in Edinburgh Scottish Gaelic education 1912 establishments in Scotland Listed schools in Scotland School buildings completed in 1912 {{Scotland-school-stub