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Uplawmoor Primary School, GLASGOW

Primary
Local Authority
Mixed
Non-denominational

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

Attendance
96.3%
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Data last updated 25 Oct 2026

Uplawmoor Primary School in detail

School in Scotland

Uplawmoor 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 70 pupils, an average class size of 17.5 and 8.2 pupils per teacher.

0% of P6-P7 pupils are registered for free school meals and 9% of pupils have an additional support need recorded.

0% of its pupils live in Scotland's most deprived fifth of areas and 94% in the least deprived fifth (SIMD).

Attendance was 96.3% in 2024/25.

The 2026 school estate survey rated its buildings' condition as satisfactory (B) and their suitability for teaching as good (A); the school was 83% full.

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Uplawmoor Primary School are Neilston Primary School (3 miles), St Thomas' Primary School (3 miles), Howwood Primary School (3.9 miles) and Dunlop Primary School (3.9 miles).

Neilston Primary SchoolSt Thomas' Primary SchoolHowwood Primary SchoolDunlop Primary School

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Neilston Rail Station, about 2.9 miles away in a straight line.

2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Mure Place (before), 120 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 7460
Address:23 Tannoch Road, Uplawmoor, GLASGOW, GLASGOW, G78 4AD
Centre type:Local Authority
Status:open

Inspection

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

URN:8627525

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Special Measures

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Getting There

Bus Stops

Mure Place (before)
122m · 2 min walk
Birchwood Road (before)
369m · 6 min walk
Braefoot Lane (before)
497m · 8 min walk

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
1
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Children hurt
0

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight.

No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.

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 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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Questions parents ask about Uplawmoor Primary School

What is the catchment area for Uplawmoor Primary School?

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

If you live in Uplawmoor 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 Uplawmoor Primary School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 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 East Renfrewshire is 3 (the median across 33 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Uplawmoor Primary School?

Uplawmoor Primary School is at 23 Tannoch Road, Uplawmoor, GLASGOW, GLASGOW, G78 4AD.

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

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