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Westmuir High School

SpecialMixedCouncilNon-denominational43 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 teacher2.8Scotland 14.1
Pupils on roll43Census September 2025
NeighbourhoodAmong the poorest areasScottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020

Westmuir High School is a council school in Glasgow for boys and girls. It has 43 pupils. About 100 in every 100 pupils come from a low-income family, far more than at most schools in Scotland.

255 Rigby Street, Glasgow, Glasgow, G32 6DJ0141 556 6276westmuirhigh.glasgow.sch.uk/PlainText/PlainText.aspx?SectionId=cbbe38b6-924d-4b8f-9fb4-b759dcec75aaAll 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 Westmuir 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 Glasgow City council, not the school.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll43Census September 2025
Pupils getting extra support100%Additional support needs
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: 282820222023: 363620232024: 353520242025: 414120252026: 43432026
Since 2022: +15
How the school has changed
Year2025/262024/252023/242022/232021/222020/212019/20
Pupils on roll4341353628
Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals78.0%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 language0.0%
Pupils per teacherPupil to teacher ratio2.83.02.72.11.81.61.8

Staff

From the pupil and teacher census of September 2025.

Teachers15.6full-time equivalent
Pupils per teacher2.8Scotland 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
Carntyne Primary SchoolCouncil730 m328HMIE, no open dataCompare
Quarry Brae Primary School and Nursery ClassCouncil820 m264HMIE, no open dataCompare
Haghill Park Primary School & Nursery ClassCouncil870 m171HMIE, no open dataCompare
St Michael's Primary SchoolCouncil880 m356HMIE, no open dataCompare
St Thomas' Primary SchoolCouncil980 m375HMIE, no open dataCompare
Parkhill Secondary SchoolCouncil0.6 miles96HMIE, no open dataCompare
St Timothy's Primary School & Nursery ClassCouncil0.7 miles408HMIE, no open dataCompare
St Denis' Primary SchoolCouncil0.8 miles192HMIE, no open dataCompare

Questions parents ask

Is Westmuir High School a good school?

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

How many pupils does Westmuir High School have?

43 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
255 Rigby Street, Glasgow, Glasgow, G32 6DJ
Telephone
0141 556 6276
Website
www.westmuirhigh.glasgow.sch.uk/PlainText/PlainText.aspx?SectionId=cbbe38b6-924d-4b8f-9fb4-b759dcec75aa
Type of school
Council school (Local authority school, local authority maintained schools)
Phase
Special school
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Non-denominational
Local authority
Glasgow City
Setting
Large urban areas
SEED code
1000241
Medium of education
English medium only
Email
[email protected]

Where these figures come from