e-Sgoil was established in August 2016 with the following aims:

• provide a wider and more equitable choice of subjects for pupils across all secondary schools in the Western Isles
• support the expansion of Gaelic medium education locally and nationally
• develop a network of staff who are able to deliver online learning in all subject areas throughout Scotland
• engage with Comhairle nan Eilean Siar’s workforce planning strategy in relation to adult learning and Modern Apprenticeships.