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St Margaret's High School

Waverley Drive, Airdrie, Airdrie, ML6 6EU

Inspected by HM Inspectorate of Education

Secondary

Phase

—

Capacity

—

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

Senior Phase Results

2024-25
Average tariff score
979.0 (similar schools 992.4)
Literacy & numeracy (SCQF 5+)
70.0% (similar schools 76.0%)
Literacy (SCQF 5+)
82.0%
Numeracy (SCQF 5+)
76.0%
Leavers
200

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.

Destinations

School leavers 2024-25

In a positive destination
96.0%

Education, training or employment nine months after leaving (Scottish Government). Not comparable with the English sustained-destination measure.

Pupil Demographics

Total Pupils
1128

*Financial data not available for 2024-25 — showing 2023-24

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
86.3

School Information

Type
Local authority secondary school
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic

Pupil Ethnicity

Broad categories only (Scottish data)

2023-24
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  • White British: 84.9%
  • White Other: 8.7%
  • Minority Ethnic: 4.3%

84.9%

White British

8.7%

White Other

4.3%

Minority Ethnic

Historical Trends

Contact & Location

01236 794888
ht@stmargarets.n-lanak.sch.uk
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Waverley Drive

Airdrie, Scotland

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Administrative

Country
Scotland
SEED Code
8505934

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