Bannerman High School, GLASGOW
Bannerman High School is a secondary school for pupils in Glasgow.
- Attendance
- 84.9%
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Bannerman High School in detail
School in Scotland
Bannerman High School is a local authority school in Scotland. Scottish schools are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted, and Scotland does not publish school-by-school exam league tables.
In the 2025 pupil census it had 1183 pupils and 12.5 pupils per teacher.
24% of pupils are registered for free school meals, 45% of pupils have an additional support need recorded and 8% speak English as an additional language.
34% of its pupils live in Scotland's most deprived fifth of areas and 6% in the least deprived fifth (SIMD).
Attendance was 84.9% in 2024/25, and 46.5% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
The 2026 school estate survey rated its buildings' condition as satisfactory (B) and their suitability for teaching as satisfactory (B); the school was 85% full.
93% of pupils who left in 2024/25 went on to a positive destination - further or higher education, training, work or volunteering, against 96% for its "virtual comparator", a matched group of pupils with similar backgrounds from across Scotland.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state secondary schools to Bannerman High School are Lochend Community High School (1.4 miles), Eastbank Academy (1.6 miles), St Andrew's Secondary School (2 miles) and Uddingston Grammar School (2.2 miles).
Lochend Community High SchoolEastbank AcademySt Andrew's Secondary SchoolUddingston Grammar School
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Baillieston Rail Station, about 750 metres away (roughly a 9-minute walk).
7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Maxwell Avenue (at), 120 metres away.
Primary schools nearby
The primary schools closest to Bannerman High School are Caledonia Primary School (0.3 miles), St Francis Of Assisi Primary School (0.4 miles), Garrowhill Primary School (0.4 miles) and St Bridget's Primary School & Nursery Class (0.5 miles). In Scotland, secondary places normally follow the catchment area, and each secondary school has associated primary schools; Glasgow City publishes both.
Caledonia Primary SchoolSt Francis Of Assisi Primary SchoolGarrowhill Primary SchoolSt Bridget's Primary School & Nursery Class
Sources: Scottish Government school statistics: pupil census, attendance and absence, school estate, leaver destinations (OGL); NaPTAN (Department for Transport)
Key Information
Scottish GovernmentInspection
Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland, not Ofsted. Find Bannerman High School's reports on the inspectorate's website.
About
Bannerman High School is a state secondary school in the Baillieston suburb of Glasgow, Scotland. It is a non-denominational, co-educational, comprehensive school within the Glasgow City Council local education authority.
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At a Glance
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Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 9
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 4
- Children hurt
- 5
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 9 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 4 serious and 4 slight.
5 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot, 1 on a bicycle and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise.
0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Glasgow City is 12 (the median across 193 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Questions parents ask about Bannerman High School
What is the catchment area for Bannerman High School?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Bannerman High School is no exception: children living in its zone are normally given a place there automatically. Families who want a different school make a placing request to Glasgow City. Glasgow City publishes the zone boundary.
How do I apply to Bannerman High School?
If you live in Bannerman High School's catchment zone your child is normally allocated a place automatically, and Glasgow City will write to you. To ask for a place here from outside the zone, make a placing request to Glasgow City - requests usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.
How many road collisions happen near Bannerman High School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 9 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 4 serious and 4 slight. 5 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot, 1 on a bicycle and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise. 0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Glasgow City is 12 (the median across 193 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Bannerman High School?
Bannerman High School is at 119 Glasgow Road, GLASGOW, GLASGOW, G69 7NS.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)