Best Schools in Glasgow City
176 schools ranked by Ofsted Rating
Schools in Glasgow City ranked
Alexandra Parade Primary School
Al Khalil College
All Saints Secondary School
Anderston Primary School
Annette Street Primary School
Antonine Primary School
Ashpark Primary School
Aultmore Park Primary School
Avenue End Primary School
Balornock Primary School
Bankhead Primary School
Bannerman High School
Barmulloch Primary School
Battlefield Primary School
Bellahouston Academy
Blackfriars Primary School
Blairdardie Primary School
Broomhill Primary School
Bun-sgòil Ghàidhlig a Challtainn - Calton Gaelic School
Cadder Primary School
Caldercuilt Primary School
Caledonia Primary School
Camstradden Primary School
Cardonald Primary School
Carmunnock Primary School
Carmyle Primary School & Nursery Class
Carntyne Primary School
Castlemilk High School
Castleton Primary School
Chirnsyde Primary School
Special schools and alternative provision in Glasgow City
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.
- Abercorn Secondary SchoolSpecial
- Ashton Secondary SchoolSpecial
- Broomlea Primary SchoolSpecial
- Cardinal Winning Secondary SchoolSpecial
- Croftcroighn Primary SchoolSpecial
- Drummore Primary SchoolSpecial
- Eastmuir Primary SchoolSpecial
- Hampden Primary SchoolSpecial
- Hazelwood SchoolSpecial
- Hollybrook AcademySpecial
- Hospital Education ServiceSpecial
- Howford Primary SchoolSpecial
- Kelbourne Park Primary SchoolSpecial
- Kirkriggs Primary SchoolSpecial
- Langlands Primary SchoolSpecial
- Linburn AcademySpecial
- Middlefield SchoolSpecial
- Newhills Secondary SchoolSpecial
- Parkhill Secondary SchoolSpecial
- St Martin's Primary SchoolSpecial
- St Oswald's Secondary SchoolSpecial
- Westmuir High SchoolSpecial
Questions parents ask about schools in Glasgow City
How many schools are there in Glasgow City?
Glasgow City has 198 open schools: 140 state primary, 30 state secondary or all-through, 6 independent and 22 special.
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools
Do schools in Glasgow City have catchment areas?
Scottish schools have catchment zones, set by Glasgow City 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 Glasgow City?
Children are normally given a place at their catchment school, and Glasgow City writes to families to confirm it. To ask for a different school, make a placing request to Glasgow City - these usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.