Glasgow City
192 schools · 141 primary · 29 secondary · 17 open teaching jobs
Glasgow City is one of Scotland's 33 local authorities (councils), responsible for 192 state schools — 141 primary, 29 secondary and 21 special, educating around 71,214 pupils with 5,494 full-time-equivalent teachers. In 2024-25, Glasgow City spent around £7,439 per primary pupil and £9,750 per secondary pupil — below the Scotland averages of £7,606 and £9,338. In 2024-25, 94.9% of school leavers went on to a positive destination (below the Scotland average of 95.7%), and 35.6% left with five or more Highers (Scotland average 40.8%). Schools in Glasgow City are inspected by Education Scotland on a six-point scale. There are currently 17 open teaching jobs across Glasgow City. Browse every school by town, view pupil and staffing data, or compare schools side by side.
Education spending in Glasgow City
Gross council expenditure per pupil/place, shown against the Scotland average (2024-25).
Source: Local Government Benchmarking Framework (Improvement Service), 2024-25, under the Open Government Licence. A higher figure is typical of rural and island councils, where smaller schools cost more per pupil to run — it does not by itself mean better-resourced classrooms.
School outcomes in Glasgow City
How this council's schools compare to the Scotland average (2024-25). Higher is better.
Source: Local Government Benchmarking Framework (Improvement Service), 2024-25, under the Open Government Licence. Outcomes are council-wide averages and reflect each school's intake and catchment, not just its teaching.
Open teaching jobs across Glasgow City
Current vacancies at schools in this council. Applications are handled externally.
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Wellshot Primary School · Glasgow
SFLW Coordinator Grade 4 - Wellshot Primary SchoolGlasgow Gaelic School · Glasgow
Teacher of Computing- Glasgow Gaelic Secondary SchoolHazelwood School · Glasgow
Teacher of the Visually Impaired - Hazelwood SchoolSt Margaret Mary's Secondary Sch. · Glasgow
Teacher of Mathematics - St Margaret Mary's SecondaryCaledonia Primary · Glasgow
Class Teacher within LCR Unit - Caledonia PrimaryJohn Paul Academy · Glasgow
Teacher of Mathematics - John Paul AcademyChirnsyde Primary School · Glasgow City
Principal Teacher - Chirnsyde PrimaryEastbank Primary School · Glasgow
Health and Wellbeing Worker - Eastbank Primary SchoolAultmore Park Primary School · Glasgow
Head Teacher - Aultmore Park Primary School (Temporary) (Part Time)St Brigid's Primary School · Glasgow
Instrumental Music Instructor - Baby StringsSt Catherine's Primary School · Glasgow
Support For Learning Co-Ordinator - St Catherine's PrimarySt Paul’s Primary School · Glasgow
Child Development Officer Team Leader (Term Time) - St Paul’s Primary SchoolSt Clare's Primary School · Glasgow City
Head Teacher - St Clares PrimaryPsychological Service South Area · Glasgow City
Educational Psychologist (3 Posts)St Andrew's Secondary School · Glasgow
Head Teacher - St Andrews SecondarySt Timothy's Primary School · Glasgow
Child Development Team Leader (TT) - St. Timothy's Nursery ClassAbercorn School · Glasgow
Teacher of Physical Education - Abercorn Secondary SchoolSchools in Glasgow City
Abercorn Secondary School
Glasgow City, Glasgow City· G4 9QH
Aultmore Park Primary School
Glasgow City, Glasgow City· G33 4HH
Caledonia Primary School
Glasgow City, Glasgow City· G69 7DX
Chirnsyde Primary School
Milton, Glasgow City· G22 7SB
Eastbank Primary School
Glasgow City, Glasgow City· G32 0HA
Glasgow Gaelic School
Glasgow City, Glasgow City· G3 7HP
Govan High School
Glasgow City, Glasgow City· G51 4NB
Hazelwood School
Glasgow City, Glasgow City· G41 5DQ
John Paul Academy
Glasgow City, Glasgow City· G23 5LY