Braidhurst High School

Motherwell, North Lanarkshire · ML1 3XF

Not ratedSecondaryLocal Authority

School details

Council area: North Lanarkshire →
Town: Motherwell
Phase: Secondary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Dalriada Crescent, Motherwell, ML1 3XF
Phone: 01698 274999
Email: ht@braidhurst.n-lanark.sch.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

609

Pupil roll

51.6

Teachers (FTE)

11.8:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

Pupils by gender258 girls · 351 boys

Additional support needs51% of pupils

English as an additional language10% of pupils

Roll by stage

110

117

121

124

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (54%)Q5 · least deprived (7%)

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 March 2023

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

Leadership of changeSatisfactory

Learning, teaching and assessmentSatisfactory

Raising attainment and achievementSatisfactory

Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusionGood

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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.