{"id":1237,"date":"2026-02-01T13:57:44","date_gmt":"2026-02-01T13:57:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/bowmorewebsite\/?page_id=1237"},"modified":"2026-03-30T22:26:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T22:26:26","slug":"our-partners","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/bowmorewebsite\/our-partners\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Partners"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1613\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1613\" style=\"width: 401px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1613\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/bowmorewebsite\/our-partners\/screenshot-2026-03-30-225358\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30215423\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-225358.png\" data-orig-size=\"401,474\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot 2026-03-30 225358\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Geologist David Webster&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30215423\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-225358-254x300.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30215423\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-225358.png\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1613\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30215423\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-225358.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"401\" height=\"474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30215423\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-225358.png 401w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30215423\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-225358-254x300.png 254w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 401px) 100vw, 401px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1613\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Geologist David Webster<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-start=\"242\" data-end=\"617\">At Bowmore Primary School, we are incredibly fortunate to be at the heart of a supportive island community and to work with a wide range of partners who help enrich learning, wellbeing and opportunities for our children. These partnerships play a vital role in supporting our curriculum, health and wellbeing, Gaelic Medium Education, outdoor learning and wider achievements.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"624\" data-end=\"660\">\ud83e\ude7a Health &amp; Wellbeing Partners<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"790\">We work closely with local and regional health services to support the wellbeing and additional needs of our children, including:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"1106\">\n<li data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"825\">\n<p data-start=\"794\" data-end=\"825\"><strong data-start=\"794\" data-end=\"823\">Educational Psychologists<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"826\" data-end=\"849\">\n<p data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"849\"><strong data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"847\">Health Visitors<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"905\">\n<p data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"905\"><strong data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"871\">Childsmile Team<\/strong> (toothbrushing and oral health)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"941\">\n<p data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"941\"><strong data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"939\">Speech and Language Therapy<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"963\">\n<p data-start=\"944\" data-end=\"963\"><strong data-start=\"944\" data-end=\"961\">Physiotherapy<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"964\" data-end=\"992\">\n<p data-start=\"966\" data-end=\"992\"><strong data-start=\"966\" data-end=\"990\">Occupational Therapy<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1052\">\n<p data-start=\"995\" data-end=\"1052\"><strong data-start=\"995\" data-end=\"1004\">CAMHS<\/strong> (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"1106\">\n<p data-start=\"1055\" data-end=\"1106\"><strong data-start=\"1055\" data-end=\"1104\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.argyll-bute.gov.uk\/social-care-and-health\/care-resources\/mid-argyll-youth-development-service-mayds\">MAYDS<\/a> (Mid Argyll Youth Development Services)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1225\">These partners support children and families through advice, assessment and targeted interventions where appropriate.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1274\">\ud83c\udfc3 Sport, Health &amp; Physical Activity<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1344\">We value the importance of sport and active lifestyles and work with:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1346\" data-end=\"1495\">\n<li data-start=\"1346\" data-end=\"1417\">\n<p data-start=\"1348\" data-end=\"1417\"><a href=\"https:\/\/liveargyll.co.uk\/\"><strong data-start=\"1348\" data-end=\"1378\">Live Argyll Sports Coaches<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 supporting Young Leaders and rugby<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1495\">\n<p data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1495\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mactaggartleisurecentre.co.uk\/\"><strong data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1449\">MacTaggart Leisure Centre<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 providing swimming lessons for our pupils<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1579\">These opportunities help children develop confidence, teamwork and healthy habits.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1614\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1614\" style=\"width: 1260px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1614\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/bowmorewebsite\/our-partners\/erin\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30220615\/erin.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1260,945\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"erin\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30220615\/erin-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30220615\/erin-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-1614 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30220615\/erin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1260\" height=\"945\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30220615\/erin.jpg 1260w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30220615\/erin-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30220615\/erin-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30220615\/erin-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1260px) 100vw, 1260px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1614\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Erin from Live Argyll<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 data-start=\"1586\" data-end=\"1628\">\ud83c\udf3f Sustainability &amp; Outdoor Learning<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1629\" data-end=\"1728\">We are proud to work with partners who support our commitment to caring for our island environment:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"1893\">\n<li data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"1804\">\n<p data-start=\"1732\" data-end=\"1804\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.islaydevelopment.com\/beach-watch\"><strong data-start=\"1732\" data-end=\"1764\">Islay Development Initiative<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 beach cleans and recycling projects<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"1864\">\n<p data-start=\"1807\" data-end=\"1864\"><strong data-start=\"1807\" data-end=\"1862\"><a href=\"https:\/\/grab.org.uk\/\">GRAB Trus<\/a>t (Group for Recycling in Argyll and Bute)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1865\" data-end=\"1893\">\n<p data-start=\"1867\" data-end=\"1893\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.keepscotlandbeautiful.org\/eco-schools\/?gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=8655646956&amp;gclid=EAIaIQobChMIjrfn4dj1kgMVM4uDBx1a2gueEAAYASAAEgInkfD_BwE\"><strong data-start=\"1867\" data-end=\"1891\">Eco-Schools Scotland<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1895\" data-end=\"2000\">These partnerships help our pupils develop responsibility for sustainability and their local environment.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1895\" data-end=\"2000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1586\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/bowmorewebsite\/health-and-wellbeing\/screenshot-2026-03-29-191333\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/29181356\/Screenshot-2026-03-29-191333.png\" data-orig-size=\"394,418\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot 2026-03-29 191333\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/29181356\/Screenshot-2026-03-29-191333-283x300.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/29181356\/Screenshot-2026-03-29-191333.png\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1586\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/29181356\/Screenshot-2026-03-29-191333.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"394\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/29181356\/Screenshot-2026-03-29-191333.png 394w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/29181356\/Screenshot-2026-03-29-191333-283x300.png 283w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 394px) 100vw, 394px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2007\" data-end=\"2051\">\ud83c\udfdb\ufe0f Local Learning &amp; Heritage Partners<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2052\" data-end=\"2168\">Our learning is enriched through close links with local organisations who bring history, culture and nature to life:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2170\" data-end=\"2290\">\n<li data-start=\"2170\" data-end=\"2190\">\n<p data-start=\"2172\" data-end=\"2190\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.islaymuseum.org\/\"><strong data-start=\"2172\" data-end=\"2188\">Islay Museum<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2191\" data-end=\"2218\">\n<p data-start=\"2193\" data-end=\"2218\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finlaggan.org\/\"><strong data-start=\"2193\" data-end=\"2216\">The Finlaggan Trust<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2219\" data-end=\"2241\">\n<p data-start=\"2221\" data-end=\"2241\"><strong data-start=\"2221\" data-end=\"2239\">Islay Heritage<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2242\" data-end=\"2277\">\n<p data-start=\"2244\" data-end=\"2277\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.islaynaturalhistory.org\/\"><strong data-start=\"2244\" data-end=\"2275\">Islay Natural History Trust<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2278\" data-end=\"2290\">\n<p data-start=\"2280\" data-end=\"2290\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rspb.org.uk\/days-out\/reserves\/the-oa\"><strong data-start=\"2280\" data-end=\"2288\">RSPB<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2292\" data-end=\"2400\">These partners support outdoor learning, local history projects and environmental studies across the school.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2292\" data-end=\"2400\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1615\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/bowmorewebsite\/our-partners\/screenshot-2026-03-30-231425\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30221450\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-231425.png\" data-orig-size=\"594,408\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot 2026-03-30 231425\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30221450\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-231425-300x206.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30221450\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-231425.png\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1615\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30221450\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-231425.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"594\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30221450\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-231425.png 594w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30221450\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-231425-300x206.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2407\" data-end=\"2429\">\u26ea Faith &amp; Values<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2430\" data-end=\"2484\">Local ministers visit the school regularly to support:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2486\" data-end=\"2548\">\n<li data-start=\"2486\" data-end=\"2504\">\n<p data-start=\"2488\" data-end=\"2504\"><strong data-start=\"2488\" data-end=\"2502\">Assemblies<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2505\" data-end=\"2548\">\n<p data-start=\"2507\" data-end=\"2548\"><strong data-start=\"2507\" data-end=\"2546\">Religious and Moral Education (RME)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2550\" data-end=\"2653\">This helps pupils explore values, beliefs and respect for others within our non-denominational setting.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2550\" data-end=\"2653\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1616\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/bowmorewebsite\/our-partners\/screenshot-2026-03-30-231643\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30221711\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-231643.png\" data-orig-size=\"1077,456\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot 2026-03-30 231643\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30221711\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-231643-300x127.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30221711\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-231643-1024x434.png\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1616\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30221711\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-231643.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1077\" height=\"456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30221711\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-231643.png 1077w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30221711\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-231643-300x127.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30221711\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-231643-1024x434.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30221711\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-231643-768x325.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1077px) 100vw, 1077px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2660\" data-end=\"2695\">\ud83d\udde3\ufe0f Gaelic Language &amp; Culture<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2696\" data-end=\"2819\">We work closely with the <a href=\"https:\/\/islaygaeliccentre.co.uk\/\"><strong data-start=\"2721\" data-end=\"2756\">Local Gaelic College in Bowmore<\/strong>,<\/a> which supports our <strong data-start=\"2777\" data-end=\"2805\">Gaelic Medium Department<\/strong> by providing:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2821\" data-end=\"2908\">\n<li data-start=\"2821\" data-end=\"2843\">\n<p data-start=\"2823\" data-end=\"2843\">A space for events<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2844\" data-end=\"2908\">\n<p data-start=\"2846\" data-end=\"2908\">Opportunities for language learning and cultural experiences<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2910\" data-end=\"2990\">This partnership strengthens Gaelic language, culture and community connections.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2910\" data-end=\"2990\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1583\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/bowmorewebsite\/gaelic-medium\/screenshot-2026-03-29-185606\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/29175626\/Screenshot-2026-03-29-185606.png\" data-orig-size=\"511,458\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot 2026-03-29 185606\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/29175626\/Screenshot-2026-03-29-185606-300x269.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/29175626\/Screenshot-2026-03-29-185606.png\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1583\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/29175626\/Screenshot-2026-03-29-185606.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"511\" height=\"458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/29175626\/Screenshot-2026-03-29-185606.png 511w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/29175626\/Screenshot-2026-03-29-185606-300x269.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"3395\" data-end=\"3424\">\ud83d\udcda Reading &amp; Literature<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3425\" data-end=\"3485\">We are supported in our love of reading and storytelling by:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3487\" data-end=\"3552\">\n<li data-start=\"3487\" data-end=\"3520\">\n<p data-start=\"3489\" data-end=\"3520\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theceltichouse.co.uk\/\"><strong data-start=\"3489\" data-end=\"3518\">The Celtic House Bookshop<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3521\" data-end=\"3552\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.islaybookfestival.co.uk\/\">Islay Book Festival<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"3554\" data-end=\"3647\">These partnerships help foster a reading culture and connect children with authors and books.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"3654\" data-end=\"3678\">\ud83c\udfbb Music &amp; Culture<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3679\" data-end=\"3902\">We are very lucky to work with many <strong data-start=\"3715\" data-end=\"3749\">traditional Scottish musicians<\/strong> who visit each February to teach our children as part of <strong data-start=\"3807\" data-end=\"3819\">F\u00e8is \u00ccle<\/strong>. This is a much-loved annual highlight and supports music, culture and confidence.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2997\" data-end=\"3043\">\ud83c\udf93 Secondary Transition &amp; Wider Learning<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3044\" data-end=\"3104\">We have strong links with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.islay.argyll-bute.sch.uk\/\"><strong data-start=\"3070\" data-end=\"3091\">Islay High School<\/strong><\/a>, supporting:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3106\" data-end=\"3222\">\n<li data-start=\"3106\" data-end=\"3162\">\n<p data-start=\"3108\" data-end=\"3162\">Transition activities for pupils moving to secondary<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3163\" data-end=\"3222\">\n<p data-start=\"3165\" data-end=\"3222\">One-off science lessons and shared learning experiences<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"3224\" data-end=\"3325\">We also make excellent use of <strong data-start=\"3254\" data-end=\"3273\">online partners<\/strong> to extend learning beyond the island.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3224\" data-end=\"3325\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1618\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/bowmorewebsite\/our-partners\/screenshot-2026-03-30-232214\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30222313\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-232214.png\" data-orig-size=\"340,525\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot 2026-03-30 232214\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30222313\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-232214-194x300.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30222313\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-232214.png\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1618\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30222313\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-232214.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"340\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30222313\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-232214.png 340w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30222313\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-232214-194x300.png 194w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"3909\" data-end=\"3931\">\ud83d\udc99 Our Community<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3932\" data-end=\"4226\">Local organisations and businesses support the school in many different ways, from projects and events to practical support and enrichment opportunities. We are incredibly grateful to be part of such a caring and connected community and value the relationships that help Bowmore Primary thrive.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3932\" data-end=\"4226\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1617\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/bowmorewebsite\/our-partners\/screenshot-2026-03-30-231819\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30221847\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-231819.png\" data-orig-size=\"659,652\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot 2026-03-30 231819\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30221847\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-231819-300x297.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30221847\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-231819.png\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1617\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30221847\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-231819.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"659\" height=\"652\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30221847\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-231819.png 659w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/bowmorewebsite\/uploads\/sites\/1426\/2026\/03\/30221847\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-231819-300x297.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 659px) 100vw, 659px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Bowmore Primary School, we are incredibly fortunate to be at the heart of a supportive island community and to work with a wide range of partners who help enrich learning, wellbeing and opportunities for our children. 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