Drumchapel High School
Education Scotland
Score
D48
- Type
- Local authority secondary school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Glasgow, G15 7SQ
- Distance
- 2.0km away
Bearsden Academy
St Andrew'S Way, Bearsden, Bearsden, G61 3AX
Inspected by HM Inspectorate of Education
Secondary
Phase
—
Capacity
—
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 Highers and National 5s.
Year:
Senior Phase Results
2024-25- Average tariff score
- 1505.4 (similar schools 1370.4)
- Literacy & numeracy (SCQF 5+)
- 93.0% (similar schools 89.0%)
- Literacy (SCQF 5+)
- 95.0%
- Numeracy (SCQF 5+)
- 94.0%
- Leavers
- 217
Scottish leaver measures (S4–S6) from Insight. "Similar schools" is the virtual comparator: pupils elsewhere in Scotland matched on background and prior attainment. SCQF 5 is broadly National 5 level.
Pupil Demographics
2023-24- Total Pupils
- 1230
- ASN
- 28.8%
- FSM Eligible
- 5.8%
- EAL
- 5.1%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 95.8
*Financial data not available for 2024-25 — showing 2023-24
School Information
- Type
- Local authority secondary school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Non-denominational
Pupil Ethnicity
Broad categories only (Scottish data)
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- White British: 77.8%
- Minority Ethnic: 15.1%
- White Other: 4.2%
77.8%
White British
15.1%
Minority Ethnic
4.2%
White Other
Historical Trends
Contact & Location
St Andrew'S Way
Bearsden, Scotland
Administrative
- Country
- Scotland
- SEED Code
- 8325634
Common questions about Bearsden Academy
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- D48Drumchapel High School
Glasgow · 2.0km away
- A86Douglas Academy
Milngavie · 2.2km away
- A89Boclair Academy
Bearsden · 2.9km away
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