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Maidenhill Primary School, GLASGOW

Primary
Local Authority
Mixed
Non-denominational

Maidenhill Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Glasgow.

Attendance
95.1%
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Data last updated 25 Oct 2026

Maidenhill Primary School in detail

School in Scotland

Maidenhill 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.

Maidenhill Primary School has a pre-school (nursery) class.

In the 2025 pupil census it had 515 pupils, an average class size of 25.8 and 17.5 pupils per teacher.

10% of P6-P7 pupils are registered for free school meals, 27% of pupils have an additional support need recorded and 10% speak English as an additional language.

0% of its pupils live in Scotland's most deprived fifth of areas and 21% in the least deprived fifth (SIMD).

Attendance was 95.1% in 2024/25, and 13.1% 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 good (A); the school was 95% full.

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Maidenhill Primary School are Mearns Primary School (0.6 miles), St Cadoc's Primary School (1.2 miles), Calderwood Lodge P School (1.5 miles) and St Clare's Primary School (1.5 miles).

Mearns Primary SchoolSt Cadoc's Primary SchoolCalderwood Lodge P SchoolSt Clare's Primary School

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Patterton Rail Station, about 2 miles away in a straight line.

2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Dervaig Wynd (after), 150 metres away.

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:East Renfrewshire
Phone:0141 570 7090
Address:2 Maidenhill Grove, Newton Mearns, GLASGOW, GLASGOW, G77 5GW
Centre type:Local Authority
Status:open

Inspection

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

URN:1004786

At a Glance

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Special Measures

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Getting There

Bus Stops

Dervaig Wynd (after)
152m · 2 min walk
Staffin Way (before)
365m · 6 min walk
Malletsheugh Road (opp)
630m · 10 min walk
Hunters Drive (opp)
652m · 11 min walk
St Vigeans Place (before)
678m · 11 min walk

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025.

The typical figure for schools in East Renfrewshire is 3 (the median across 33 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.

Commute and house prices

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Secondary Schools Nearby

Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to

Questions parents ask about Maidenhill Primary School

What is the catchment area for Maidenhill Primary School?

Scottish schools have catchment (zoned) areas, and Maidenhill 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 East Renfrewshire. East Renfrewshire publishes the zone boundary.

How do I apply to Maidenhill Primary School?

If you live in Maidenhill Primary School's catchment zone your child is normally allocated a place automatically, and East Renfrewshire will write to you. To ask for a place here from outside the zone, make a placing request to East Renfrewshire - requests usually open in November and close in mid-March for the following August.

How many road collisions happen near Maidenhill Primary School?

No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025. The typical figure for schools in East Renfrewshire is 3 (the median across 33 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Maidenhill Primary School?

Maidenhill Primary School is at 2 Maidenhill Grove, Newton Mearns, GLASGOW, GLASGOW, G77 5GW.

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

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