How many pupils does Cathkin High School have?

Cathkin High School has 1,029 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Cathkin High School?

The pupil–teacher ratio at Cathkin High School is 11.9:1.

Where is Cathkin High School?

Cathkin High School is located at Langlea Road, Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire, G72 8ES.

How is Cathkin High School inspected?

Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland, which reports against a set of quality indicators rather than a single overall grade. You can read Cathkin High School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

Cathkin High School

Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire · G72 8ES

Not ratedSecondaryLocal Authority

About Cathkin High School

Cathkin High School is a secondary school in Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 1,029 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 11.9:1. 6% of pupils have English as an additional language. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: South Lanarkshire →
Town: Cambuslang
Phase: Secondary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Langlea Road, Cambuslang, G72 8ES
Phone: 0141 6433470
Email: office@cathkin.s-lanark.sch.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

1,029

Pupil roll

86.4

Teachers (FTE)

11.9:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

Pupils by gender515 girls · 514 boys

Additional support needs53% of pupils

English as an additional language6% of pupils

Roll by stage

207

186

207

169

157

103

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (39%)Q5 · least deprived (17%)

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 September 2014

Graded under Education Scotland’s previous inspection framework (used until 2016). The indicators below are not directly comparable with current inspections.

Improvements in performanceGood

Learners' experiencesGood

Meeting learning needsGood

The curriculumSatisfactory

Improvement through self-evaluationSatisfactory

This inspection is more than five years old — the school may have changed since. Check the latest report for the current position.

Find the full report on Education Scotland ↗

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

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Cathkin High School?: Cathkin High School is a secondary school in Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Cathkin High School have?: Cathkin High School has 1,029 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Cathkin High School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Cathkin High School is 11.9:1.
Where is Cathkin High School?: Cathkin High School is located at Langlea Road, Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire, G72 8ES.
How is Cathkin High School inspected?: Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland, which reports against a set of quality indicators rather than a single overall grade. You can read Cathkin High School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.