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Uddingston Grammar School

Secondary · ages 11-18MixedCouncilNon-denominational1,389 pupilsUddingstonSouth Lanarkshire
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 meals11%P6 and above; Scotland 20%
Pupils getting extra support48%Scotland 50%
Pupils per teacher12.6Scotland 12.1
Pupils from the poorest fifth of areas18%Scotland 21%
Pupils on roll1,389Census September 2025
NeighbourhoodAmong the wealthiest areasScottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020

Uddingston Grammar School is a council school in Uddingston for boys and girls aged 11 to 18. It has 1,389 pupils. About 11 in every 100 pupils come from a low-income family, far fewer than at most schools in Scotland.

Old Glasgow Road, Uddingston, Uddingston, G71 7BT01698 805050uddingston.s-lanark.sch.ukAll 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 Uddingston Grammar 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 South Lanarkshire council, not the school.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll1,389Census September 2025
Pupils registered for free school meals11%P6 and above. Every P1 to P5 pupil gets a free meal in Scotland
Pupils getting extra support48%Additional support needs
Pupils learning English3%First language is not English
Pupils from the poorest fifth of areas18%Scotland 21%
Pupils from the wealthiest fifth of areas20%Scotland 17%
NeighbourhoodAmong the wealthiest areasIf Scotland's neighbourhoods were split into ten groups from poorest to wealthiest, this one is in group 10 (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.
285S1
248S2
241S3
271S4
218S5
126S6
Trend
Pupils on roll
2022 to 2026
2022: 1,2301,23020222023: 1,3301,33020232024: 1,3551,35520242025: 1,3311,33120252026: 1,3891,3892026
Since 2022: +159
How the school has changed
Year2025/262024/252023/242022/232021/222020/212019/20
Pupils on roll1,3891,3311,3551,3301,230
Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals11.1%10.4%10.4%9.9%
Pupils getting extra supportAdditional support needs (ASN)47.7%36.9%24.6%23.6%23.0%
Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language2.9%3.0%2.5%2.5%
Pupils per teacherPupil to teacher ratio12.612.512.012.111.912.612.0

Staff

From the pupil and teacher census of September 2025.

Teachers110.6full-time equivalent
Pupils per teacher12.6Scotland 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
Calderside AcademyCouncil2.1 miles1,214HMIE, no open dataCompare
Bannerman High SchoolCouncil2.2 miles1,183HMIE, no open dataCompare
Cardinal Newman High SchoolCouncil2.2 miles813HMIE, no open dataCompare
Bellshill AcademyCouncil2.9 miles701HMIE, no open dataCompare
St Andrew's High SchoolCouncil2.9 miles1,313HMIE, no open dataCompare
Holy Cross High SchoolCouncil3.1 miles1,481HMIE, no open dataCompare
St John Ogilvie High SchoolCouncil3.1 miles1,209HMIE, no open dataCompare
Lochend Community High SchoolCouncil3.2 miles453HMIE, no open dataCompare

Questions parents ask

Is Uddingston Grammar School a good school?

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

How many pupils does Uddingston Grammar School have?

1,389 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
Old Glasgow Road, Uddingston, Uddingston, G71 7BT
Telephone
01698 805050
Website
www.uddingston.s-lanark.sch.uk
Type of school
Council school (Local authority school, local authority maintained schools)
Phase
Secondary school, ages 11-18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Non-denominational
Local authority
South Lanarkshire
Setting
Large urban areas
SEED code
8525331
Email
[email protected]

Where these figures come from