Barrhead High School

Barrhead, East Renfrewshire · G78 2SJ

Not ratedSecondaryLocal Authority

School details

Council area: East Renfrewshire →
Town: Barrhead
Phase: Secondary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Aurs Road, Barrhead, G78 2SJ
Phone: 0141 5772100
Email: headteacher@barrhead.e-renfrew.sch.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

656

Pupil roll

66.5

Teachers (FTE)

9.9:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

Pupils by gender331 girls · 325 boys

Additional support needs44% of pupils

English as an additional language5% of pupils

Roll by stage

129

122

118

117

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (28%)Q5 · least deprived (9%)

Source: Scottish Government, School Level Summary Statistics 2025(annual pupil & teacher census). Figures are as at census day; small counts may be suppressed.

Education Scotland inspection

Last inspected October 2023

Education Scotland evaluates schools against quality indicators on a six-point scale, rather than a single overall grade.

Leadership of changeExcellent

Learning, teaching and assessmentVery Good

Raising attainment and achievementVery Good

Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusionExcellent

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Source: Education Scotland inspection grades, via Scottish Government (information as at 1 April 2025). Six-point scale: Excellent · Very Good · Good · Satisfactory · Weak · Unsatisfactory.