How many pupils does Lesmahagow High School have?

Lesmahagow High School has 666 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

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

The pupil–teacher ratio at Lesmahagow High School is 10.5:1.

Where is Lesmahagow High School?

Lesmahagow High School is located at Strathaven Road, Lesmahagow, South Lanarkshire, ML11 0FS.

How is Lesmahagow 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 Lesmahagow High School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

Lesmahagow High School

Lesmahagow, South Lanarkshire · ML11 0FS

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About Lesmahagow High School

Lesmahagow High School is a secondary school in Lesmahagow, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is non-denominational. It has 666 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 10.5:1. 2% 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: Lesmahagow
Phase: Secondary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Non-denominational
Address: Strathaven Road, Lesmahagow, ML11 0FS
Phone: 01555 896010
Email: office@lesmahagow.s-lanark.sch.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

666

Pupil roll

63.5

Teachers (FTE)

10.5:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

Pupils by gender309 girls · 357 boys

Additional support needs47% of pupils

English as an additional language2% of pupils

Roll by stage

120

129

137

124

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (23%)Q5 · least deprived (15%)

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 December 2024

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

Learning, teaching and assessmentGood

Raising attainment and achievementGood

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 Lesmahagow High School?: Lesmahagow High School is a secondary school in Lesmahagow, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does Lesmahagow High School have?: Lesmahagow High School has 666 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Lesmahagow High School?: The pupil–teacher ratio at Lesmahagow High School is 10.5:1.
Where is Lesmahagow High School?: Lesmahagow High School is located at Strathaven Road, Lesmahagow, South Lanarkshire, ML11 0FS.
How is Lesmahagow 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 Lesmahagow High School's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.