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Corpus Christi Primary School, GLASGOW

Primary
Local Authority
Mixed
Roman Catholic

Corpus Christi Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Glasgow. It has a Roman Catholic religious character.

Attendance
91.6%
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Data last updated 25 Oct 2026

Corpus Christi Primary School in detail

School in Scotland

Corpus Christi Primary 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 412 pupils, an average class size of 27.5 and 16.7 pupils per teacher.

72% of P6-P7 pupils are registered for free school meals, 46% of pupils have an additional support need recorded and 35% speak English as an additional language.

Attendance was 91.6% in 2024/25, and 26.7% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

The 2026 school estate survey rated its buildings' condition as good (A) and their suitability for teaching as satisfactory (B); the school was 100% full.

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Corpus Christi Primary School are Bankhead Primary School (0.5 miles), Scotstoun Primary School (0.7 miles), Knightswood Primary School (0.8 miles) and St Ninian's Primary School (0.9 miles).

Bankhead Primary SchoolScotstoun Primary SchoolKnightswood Primary SchoolSt Ninian's Primary School

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Scotstounhill Rail Station, about 390 metres away (roughly a 5-minute walk).

15 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Thornley Avenue (opposite), 100 metres away.

Secondary schools nearby

The secondary schools closest to Corpus Christi Primary School are Knightswood Secondary School (0.5 miles), Jordanhill School (0.7 miles), St Thomas Aquinas Secondary School (0.8 miles) and Trinity High School (1.6 miles).

Knightswood Secondary SchoolJordanhill SchoolSt Thomas Aquinas Secondary SchoolTrinity High School

Sources: Scottish Government school statistics: pupil census, attendance and absence, school estate, leaver destinations (OGL); NaPTAN (Department for Transport)

Location

Key Information

Scottish Government
LA:Glasgow City
Phone:0141 954 5380
Address:179 Pikeman Road, GLASGOW, GLASGOW, G13 3BH
Centre type:Local Authority
Status:open

Inspection

Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland, not Ofsted. Find Corpus Christi Primary School's reports on the inspectorate's website.

URN:8411026

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Special Measures

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Getting There

Train Stations

Scotstounhill Rail Station
388m · 6 min walk

Bus Stops

Thornley Avenue (opp)
103m · 2 min walk
Embo Drive (after)
121m · 2 min walk
Boreland Drive (before)
172m · 3 min walk
Telephone Exchange (before)
222m · 4 min walk
Southbrae Drive (Opp)
277m · 5 min walk

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
11
Fatal
0
Serious
6
Children hurt
1

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 11 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 6 serious and 5 slight.

1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on foot.

2 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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Secondary Schools Nearby

Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to

Questions parents ask about Corpus Christi Primary School

What is the catchment area for Corpus Christi Primary School?

Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Corpus Christi Primary 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 Corpus Christi Primary School?

If you live in Corpus Christi Primary 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 Corpus Christi Primary School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 11 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 6 serious and 5 slight. 1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on foot. 2 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 Corpus Christi Primary School?

Corpus Christi Primary School is at 179 Pikeman Road, GLASGOW, GLASGOW, G13 3BH.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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