Hampden Primary School, GLASGOW
Hampden Primary School is a special school for pupils in Glasgow. It has an Inter-denominational religious character.
- Attendance
- 92.1%
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Hampden Primary School in detail
School in Scotland
Hampden 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.
Hampden Primary School has a pre-school (nursery) class.
In the 2025 pupil census it had 66 pupils and 4.5 pupils per teacher.
100% of pupils have an additional support need recorded and 29% speak English as an additional language.
Attendance was 92.1% in 2024/25, and 24.2% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
The 2026 school estate survey rated its buildings' condition as poor (C) and their suitability for teaching as poor (C).
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other special schools to Hampden Primary School are Hollybrook Academy (0.6 miles), Middlefield School (1 mile), Kirkriggs Primary School (2 miles) and Parkhill Secondary School (2 miles).
Hollybrook AcademyMiddlefield SchoolKirkriggs Primary SchoolParkhill Secondary School
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Bridgeton Rail Station, about 0.8 miles away in a straight line.
5 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Polmadie Road (before), 150 metres away.
Sources: Scottish Government school statistics: pupil census, attendance and absence, school estate, leaver destinations (OGL); NaPTAN (Department for Transport)
Key Information
Scottish GovernmentInspection
HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland) last published an inspection of Hampden Primary School in March 2024.
- 1.3 Leadership of changevery good
- 2.3 Learning, teaching and assessmentvery good
- 3.1 Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusionvery good
- 3.2 Raising attainment and achievementgood
HMIE grades on a six-point scale: unsatisfactory, weak, satisfactory, good, very good, excellent.
Source: HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland), Open Government Licence.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Keep up with Hampden Primary School
Getting There
Train Stations
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 13
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 4
- Children hurt
- 5
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 13 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 4 serious and 9 slight.
5 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot and 4 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 Hampden Primary School
When was Hampden Primary School last inspected?
HM Inspectorate of Education (Education Scotland) last published an inspection of Hampden Primary School in March 2024. Inspectors evaluated leadership of change as very good; learning, teaching and assessment as very good; ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion as very good and raising attainment and achievement as good, on a six-point scale from unsatisfactory to excellent.
What is the catchment area for Hampden Primary School?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Hampden 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 Hampden Primary School?
If you live in Hampden 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 Hampden Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 13 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 4 serious and 9 slight. 5 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot and 4 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 Hampden Primary School?
Hampden Primary School is at 18 Logan Gardens, GLASGOW, GLASGOW, G5 0LJ.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)