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Gallery: Your primary one pics across the Highlands and Moray

It's the first day of school for hundreds of new Primary Ones across the Highlands and Moray today, so here's a gallery of our readers' children excited for their first big day.

Scroll down to see our gallery full of P1 pics from all across the Highlands and Moray.

By Calum Petrie

August 15 2023, 12:09 pm

August 15 2023, 12:09 pm

We asked and you sent them in your droves – here is our first day of school gallery showing your new P1s.

Below is a selection of snaps that show the excitement of a first day at school for pupils across Moray and Highland.

Looking for First Class 2023? You can find our First Class 2023 galleries here.

Spot any wee ones you know?

If you would like your child’s Primary One pics included in this gallery or in the paper, and they’re from a school in the Highlands or Moray, email them to us here, at schoolsandfamily@pressandjournal.co.uk

Gallery: Primary One photos from across Moray and the Highlands from our readers

Alexander Herrick, Miller Academy, Thurso.

Annabella Rae, Smithton Primary School, Inverness.

Aoife Bergin, Bun-sgoil Ghàidhlig Loch Abar, Fort William.

Charlie Wilson, Merkinch Primary, Inverness.

Cole-Jackson Wilson, Merkinch Primary School, Inverness.

Daniel Henderson, Bun Sgoil Ghaidhlig Phort Righ, Portree.

Drew Gardiner, Dalneigh Primary, Inverness.

Ella Graham, Bun-Sgoil Ghaidhlig Loch Abar, Fort William.

Ellie Marshall, Beauly Primary School.

Ethan Woods, Rosebank Primary, Nairn.

Evie Jane Finlayson, Lhanbryde Primary.

Freddie Schofield, Carrbridge Primary School.

George Taylor, Noss Primary, Wick

Harry Gordon, Rosebank Primary, Nairn.

Jessica Weirman, Mallaig School.

Jimmie Mackay, North Kessock Primary, Inverness.

Ollie Stewart, Cauldeen Primary School, Inverness.

Rares-Gabriel Gheoca with sister Andreea-Raluca, Rosebank Primary School, Nairn.

Robyn Bremner, Lhanbryde Primary.

Robyn Cleland, Merkinch Primary, Inverness.

Ailsa MacDonald, Miller Academy, Thurso.

Donald Banks, Bun Sgoil Ghaidhlig, Portree.

Harris Neri MacDonald, Mallaig Primary School.

Heidi McLean, Miller Academy, Thurso.

Leigha Price, Drakies Primary, Inverness.

Logan Adam, East End Primary, Elgin.

Mila Macpherson, Ness Castle Primary, Inverness.

Millie Rowley, Rosebank Primary, Nairn.

Niah Fawkes, Kinmylies Primary, Inverness.

Rowan Greatorex (left), North Kessock Primary, Inverness, with brother Arthur.

Sadie Marello, Merkinch Primary, Inverness.

Damian Kreft, Inshes Primary, Inverness.

Isla Bryson, Cauldeen Primary, Inverness.

Piper Falconer, Rosebank Primary, Nairn.

Hunter Richardson, Inshes Primary School, Inverness.

Riley Guhl, Dalneigh School, Inverness.

Louis Skinner, Inshes Primary, Inverness.

Ross Clelland, Cauldeen Primary, Inverness.

Harris Stewart, Malbuie Primary, Muir of Ord.

Zoe Gunn, Noss Primary, Wick.

Matthew McAngus, Craighill Primary, Tain.

Hallie Eagles, Mosstodloch Primary.

Jorla, Bower Primary, Wick.

Reagan Smith, Keith Primary.

Casey Rodgers, Inshes Primary, Inverness.

Hunter Robertson, North Kessock Primary, Inverness.

DonnieRocco Smith, Lhanbryde Primary.

Leela Duguid, Inshes Primary, Inverness.

Eoghann Macleod (left) and his best friend Malcolm Macleod, Bun-Sgoil Ghaidhlig, Portree.

Maddison, Noss Primary, Wick.

Sofia Thomson, Halkirk Primary.

Kent Nussey, Brooke Macrae and Ruaridh Revie, Helmsdale Primary.

Harper-Rae Rattray, Tomnacross Primary, Beauly.

Sophie Thompson, Ardersier Primary.

Danny MacDiarmid, Cauldeen Primary, Inverness.

Cohen Wilson, Cauldeen Primary, Inverness.

Alice Ingall, Bun-Sgoil Ghaidhlig, Portree.

Aliyah Docherty, Aviemore Primary.

Angie MacDonald, Bun-sgoil Ghaidhlig, Portree.

Cameron Tierney, Croy Primary, Inverness.

Carson Hart, Dalneigh Primary, Inverness.

Chrissie Mackay, Munlochy Primary.

Emily Reid, Muirtown Primary, Inverness.

Frazer Goldsmith Harper, Smithton Primary, Inverness.

Isla Crawford, Miller Academy, Thurso.

Lily Addison, Seafield Primary, Elgin.

Louis Nicolson, North Kessock Primary, Inverness.

Lucy Kissock, New Elgin Primary.

Luke Stewart, Crown Primary, Inverness.

Millie Treasurer, North Kessock Primary, Inverness.

Riley Green, Smithton Primary, Inverness.

Scott Wright, Noss Primary, Wick.

Sophie Mackay, Milton of Leys Primary, Inverness.

Sydney Maria Spence, Mortlach Primary, Dufftown.

Tyler Flint, Munlochy Primary.

Victoria and Emily Rankin, Rosebank Primary, Nairn.

Willow Reith, Aviemore Primary.

Zhara Amos, Craighill Primary, Tain.

Amber Zdunek, Cauldeen Primary, Inverness with big brother Alasdair Matheson who is starting S1 at Inverness Royal Academy.

Edie Morrison, Culbokie Primary, Dingwall.

Findlay Currie, Ardgour Primary, Fort William.

Findlay Fraser, Tomnacross Primary, Beauly.

Lilyana Calder, Cluny Primary, Buckie.

Tom Douglas, Culbokie Primary, Dingwall.

Evie Speed, Dunvegan Primary, Skye.

Grace MacRae, Dunvegan Primary, Skye.

Millie-rose Laudicina, Merkinch Primary, Inverness.

Alannah Mitchell (right) with Aliesha Murphy (P6), Linkwood Primary, Elgin.

Arya Dean, Greenwards Primary, Elgin .

Ayla Sutherland, with brother Reece who is starting P3, Halkirk Primary .

Brodi, Grantown Primary.

Cali, Dingwall Primary.

Jayden Finnie, Aberlour Primary.

Lachlan Kenneth MacLellan, Dingwall Primary.

Leo Mutch, Kingussie Primary .

Lewis Mackay, Noss Primary, Wick.

Mary-Jane MacKenzie, Marybank Primary, Muir of Ord.

Mason Harper, Canisbay Primary, Wick.

Nancy Mackintosh, Newton Park Primary, Wick.

Reuben Wilson, Tomnacross Primary, Beauly.

Evie Sharpe, Dochgarroch Primary.

Mila Macleod, Inshes Primary, Inverness.

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