Like many of the small schools in the area, Lochside School was established by the colliery owner. West Lochside Colliery was owned by John Nimmo & Son. It was set up a little before 1870 and closed in 1876 when Limerigg Public School was opened.
| YEAR ARRIVED | HEADTEACHER | YEAR LEFT | No. PUPILS |
|---|---|---|---|
| c1869 | Mr Beveridge | 1876 | 107 |
National Grid Reference
| Lochside School | NS 9624 7037 |
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