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St Peter the Apostle High School

Secondary · ages 11-18MixedCouncilRoman Catholic1,450 pupilsClydebankWest Dunbartonshire
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 registered for free school meals23%P6 and above; Scotland 20%
Pupils getting extra support56%Scotland 50%
Pupils per teacher14.9Scotland 12.1
Pupils from the poorest fifth of areas54%Scotland 21%
Pupils on roll1,450Census September 2025
NeighbourhoodAmong the poorest areasScottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020

St Peter the Apostle High School is a council school in Clydebank for boys and girls aged 11 to 18. It has 1,450 pupils. About 23 in every 100 pupils come from a low-income family, about the same as most schools in Scotland.

Kirkoswald Drive, CLYDEBANK, Clydebank, G81 2DB0141 533 3100sites.google.com/ourcloud.buzz/spta/homeAll 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 St Peter the Apostle High 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 West Dunbartonshire council, not the school.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll1,450Census September 2025
Pupils registered for free school meals23%P6 and above. Every P1 to P5 pupil gets a free meal in Scotland
Pupils getting extra support56%Additional support needs
Pupils learning English10%First language is not English
Pupils from the poorest fifth of areas54%Scotland 21%
Pupils from the wealthiest fifth of areas1%Scotland 17%
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)
By stage
Pupils in each year, 2025/26
Year groups up to S4 are about the same size. Pupils can leave after S4, so S5 and S6 are smaller.
226S1
264S2
250S3
263S4
256S5
191S6
Trend
Pupils on roll
2022 to 2026
2022: 1,5951,59520222023: 1,5531,55320232024: 1,5171,51720242025: 1,5341,53420252026: 1,4501,4502026
Since 2022: -145
How the school has changed
Year2025/262024/252023/242022/232021/222020/212019/20
Pupils on roll1,4501,5341,5171,5531,595
Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals23.2%24.5%27.7%26.4%
Pupils getting extra supportAdditional support needs (ASN)56.1%54.7%52.7%45.2%46.3%
Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language9.7%7.0%6.0%5.2%
Pupils per teacherPupil to teacher ratio14.915.414.914.214.114.013.8

Staff

From the pupil and teacher census of September 2025.

Teachers97.3full-time equivalent
Pupils per teacher14.9Scotland 12.1

Nearby schools

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

Well aboveAboveIn lineBelowWell belowNot scored
SchoolTypeDistancePupilsOfstedScore
Clydebank High SchoolCouncil0.6 miles1,166HMIE, no open dataCompare
Drumchapel High SchoolCouncil1.1 miles793HMIE, no open dataCompare
Bearsden AcademyCouncil2.2 miles1,219HMIE, no open dataCompare
Park Mains High SchoolCouncil2.3 miles1,534HMIE, no open dataCompare
Trinity High SchoolCouncil2.5 miles1,026HMIE, no open dataCompare
Knightswood Secondary SchoolCouncil2.8 miles1,210HMIE, no open dataCompare
Renfrew High SchoolCouncil2.9 miles859HMIE, no open dataCompare
Douglas AcademyCouncil3.1 miles1,044HMIE, no open dataCompare

Questions parents ask

Is St Peter the Apostle High School a good school?

We don't have enough published data to score St Peter the Apostle High School yet. Scotland doesn't publish results or inspection grades for individual schools.

How many pupils does St Peter the Apostle High School have?

1,450 pupils aged 11 to 18 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
Kirkoswald Drive, CLYDEBANK, Clydebank, G81 2DB
Telephone
0141 533 3100
Website
sites.google.com/ourcloud.buzz/spta/home
Type of school
Council school (Local authority school, local authority maintained schools)
Phase
Secondary school, ages 11-18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Local authority
West Dunbartonshire
Setting
Large urban areas
SEED code
8300135
Medium of education
English medium only
Email
[email protected]

Where these figures come from