The Rotary Primary Schools Quiz is an annual event run by the Rotary Disitrict 1010 (North Scotland). This year more than 500 schools took part. The quiz is divided into three sections.
1 Rotary Club Heats 2 Area 1 Heat 3 District Final
The Dingwall Heat was held on Wednesday 13 March 2026 at the Dingwall Legion Hall.
Tthe Area 1 Heat was held Saturday 25th April 20256, hosted by Dingwall Rotary Club at the Legion Hall
The Heats consisted of 10 Rounds with 6 Questions in each Round. The subjects included some of the following:
The Arts Geography History Math Spelling Sport Technology Science Around the Uk Music,
General Knowledge Picture Quiz.
Each Team consisted of 4 pupils, plus a reserve, and a large crowd of supporters attended both events.
The Primary School Dingwall Heat Winner was Ben Wyvis and the Runner-up was Bridgend.
The Rotary Clubs of East Suherland and Tain school's Winners and Runnrs-up were Inver, Golspie, Lairg and Hill of Fearn. All six teams battled it out in the Area 1 Heat on the 24th.
First and second places were hotly contested , the lead narrowing to only 1 point as they entered the final 3 rounds. These last rounds saw the leeader board change as Ben Wyvis Primary School Team overcame their 1 point deficit before finally winning with a margin of only 2 points over Bridgend.
All 6 teams had clearley worked hard to prepare for the day and every pupil did themselves and their school proud.
Ben Wyvis received the winners trophy and they and Runers-uo Munlochy will represenedt the clubs in Area 1 at the GRAND FINAL in the Aberdeen Beach Ballroom on Saturday 20 June.
At the Final, the Ben Wyvis Team secured. the runner-up position and for coming secong they received £300 for their school. WELL DONE TO THE bEN wYVIS TEAM and also to the MUNLOCHY TEAM WHO WEREN'T IN THE TOP THREE BUT DID EXTREMELY WELL.
Our grateful thanks go to the Scottish Legion for allowing the use of the hall for the events
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