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Best Schools in Blantyre

4 schools ranked by Ofsted Rating

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Schools in Blantyre ranked

1

Auchinraith Primary School

G72 0BF
Primary
Local Authority
2

David Livingstone Memorial Primary School

G72 9JY
Primary
Local Authority
3

St Blane's Primary School

G72 9PT
Primary
Local Authority
4

St Joseph's Primary School

G72 9AS
Primary
Local Authority

Special schools and alternative provision in Blantyre

These schools serve pupils with particular needs, so they aren't ranked against mainstream schools on exam results. Places are usually arranged through the council, often via an Education, Health and Care plan.

Questions parents ask about schools in Blantyre

How many schools are there in Blantyre?

Blantyre has 5 open schools: 4 state primary and 1 special.

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools

Do schools in Blantyre have catchment areas?

Scottish schools have catchment zones, set by South Lanarkshire and published on its website. A child living in a school's zone is normally given a place there; to apply for a school outside your zone you make a placing request.

How do I apply for a school place in Blantyre?

Children are normally given a place at their catchment school, and South Lanarkshire writes to families to confirm it. To ask for a different school, make a placing request to South Lanarkshire - these usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.