St Benedict's High School
Education Scotland
Score
C61
- Type
- Local authority secondary school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Linwood, PA5 8EX
- Distance
- 2.6km away
Johnstone High School
Beith Road, Johnstone, PA5 0JN
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
- 843.4 (similar schools 895.0)
- Literacy & numeracy (SCQF 5+)
- 74.0% (similar schools 68.0%)
- Literacy (SCQF 5+)
- 81.0%
- Numeracy (SCQF 5+)
- 80.0%
- Leavers
- 151
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 2023-24
- 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
2023-24- Total Pupils
- 872
- ASN
- 41.3%
- FSM Eligible
- 20.5%
- EAL
- 1.9%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69.2
*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)
Loading chart
- White British: 94.6%
- Minority Ethnic: 2.2%
- White Other: 1.5%
94.6%
White British
2.2%
Minority Ethnic
1.5%
White Other
Historical Trends
Contact & Location
Beith Road
Johnstone, Scotland
Administrative
- Country
- Scotland
- SEED Code
- 8628130
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