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Newhills Secondary School

SpecialMixedCouncilInter-denominational45 pupilsGlasgowGlasgow City
School Chooser ScoreNot scoredScotland doesn't publish results or inspection grades for individual schools, so we can't give its schools a score. Pupil numbers, free school meals, extra support, staffing and class sizes are below.
Pupils getting extra support100%Scotland 39%
Pupils per teacher5.0Scotland 14.1
Pupils on roll45Census September 2025
NeighbourhoodAmong the poorest areasScottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020

Newhills Secondary School is a council school in Glasgow for boys and girls. It has 45 pupils. About 100 in every 100 pupils come from a low-income family, far more than at most schools in Scotland.

42 Newhills Road, GLASGOW, Glasgow, G33 4HJ0141 773 1296glasgow.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=18274All details

Inspection

Schools in Scotland are inspected by HM Inspectorate of Education. Its reports grade a few areas on a scale from excellent to unsatisfactory, but the grades aren't published as a list we can use.

Results

Scotland publishes no school-level exam results as open data.

Leaver attainment and destinations for individual schools appear only on the Scottish Government's School Information Dashboard, which cannot be reproduced here. Open the dashboard and search for Newhills Secondary School.

Getting a place

There is no entrance test. Every address in Scotland has a catchment primary and secondary school. If you want a different school, you ask the council for a place there (a placing request).

You apply through Glasgow City council, not the school.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll45Census September 2025
Pupils getting extra support100%Additional support needs
Pupils learning English13%First language is not English
NeighbourhoodAmong the poorest areasIf Scotland's neighbourhoods were split into ten groups from poorest to wealthiest, this one is in group 1 (Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020)
Trend
Pupils on roll
2022 to 2026
2022: 353520222023: 363620232024: 383820242025: 393920252026: 45452026
Since 2022: +10
How the school has changed
Year2025/262024/252023/242022/232021/222020/212019/20
Pupils on roll4539383635
Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals59.0%100.0%100.0%
Pupils getting extra supportAdditional support needs (ASN)100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%
Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language13.3%
Pupils per teacherPupil to teacher ratio5.03.63.63.23.82.93.2

Staff

From the pupil and teacher census of September 2025.

Teachers9.0full-time equivalent
Pupils per teacher5.0Scotland 14.1

Nearby schools

The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.

Well aboveAboveIn lineBelowWell belowNot scored
SchoolTypeDistancePupilsOfstedScore
Aultmore Park Primary SchoolCouncil180 m274HMIE, no open dataCompare
Our Lady of Peace Primary SchoolCouncil360 m293HMIE, no open dataCompare
Sandaig Primary SchoolCouncil480 m176HMIE, no open dataCompare
Eastmuir Primary SchoolCouncil870 m66HMIE, no open dataCompare
Garrowhill Primary SchoolCouncil0.7 miles461HMIE, no open dataCompare
Bannerman High SchoolCouncil1.0 miles1,183HMIE, no open dataCompare
Cranhill Primary SchoolCouncil1.0 miles195HMIE, no open dataCompare
St Maria Goretti Primary SchoolCouncil1.0 miles199HMIE, no open dataCompare

Questions parents ask

Is Newhills Secondary School a good school?

We don't have enough published data to score Newhills Secondary School yet. Scotland doesn't publish results or inspection grades for individual schools.

How many pupils does Newhills Secondary School have?

45 pupils were on the roll in September 2025.

These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.

Contact and details

Address
42 Newhills Road, GLASGOW, Glasgow, G33 4HJ
Telephone
0141 773 1296
Website
www.glasgow.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=18274
Type of school
Council school (Local authority school, local authority maintained schools)
Phase
Special school
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Inter-denominational
Local authority
Glasgow City
Setting
Large urban areas
SEED code
8443742
Medium of education
English medium only
Email
[email protected]

Where these figures come from