Langlands Primary School, GLASGOW
Langlands Primary School is a special school for pupils in Glasgow.
- Attendance
- 83%
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Langlands Primary School in detail
School in Scotland
Langlands 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.
Langlands Primary School has a pre-school (nursery) class.
In the 2025 pupil census it had 59 pupils and 3.9 pupils per teacher.
100% of pupils have an additional support need recorded and 8% speak English as an additional language.
Attendance was 83% in 2024/25, and 51.7% 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).
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other special schools to Langlands Primary School are Howford Primary School (1.3 miles), Linburn Academy (1.6 miles), Hazelwood School (1.7 miles) and Mary Russell School (1.8 miles).
Howford Primary SchoolLinburn AcademyHazelwood SchoolMary Russell School
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Mosspark Rail Station, about 820 metres away (roughly a 10-minute walk).
16 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Glenside Avenue (near), 120 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
Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland, not Ofsted. Find Langlands Primary School's reports on the inspectorate's website.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Special Measures
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Getting There
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 8
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 4
- Children hurt
- 2
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 8 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 4 serious and 4 slight.
2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on a bicycle and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise.
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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Questions parents ask about Langlands Primary School
What is the catchment area for Langlands Primary School?
Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Langlands 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 Langlands Primary School?
If you live in Langlands 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 Langlands Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 8 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 4 serious and 4 slight. 2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on a bicycle and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise. 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 Langlands Primary School?
Langlands Primary School is at 18 Glenside Avenue, GLASGOW, GLASGOW, G53 5SD.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)