These are the best performing state high schools in and around East Renfrewshire, according to the latest data available.
Each school has been measured on the percentage of pupils who received the Scottish Government’s educational “gold standard” of five Highers, or their equivalent, in 2022 – based on data published by the Scottish Government on its own website.
Four schools in East Renfrewshire make up the top 10 performing secondary schools in Scotland with St Ninian’s being included in the top three spots.
You can find the full list of Glasgow secondary school rankings here.
5. Eastwood High School
A further Newton Mearns secondary included on the list is Eastwood High School. They saw a total of 68% of their pupils gaining five Highers or more. Photo: Google Maps
6. Barrhead High School
Barrhead High School achieved a rate of 55% of pupils leaving school with five Highers or more. | Google Maps
7. St Luke’s High School
Our final stop in East Renfrewshire is St Luke’s High School in the Auchenback area of Barrhead. 41% of pupils gained a minimum of five Highers before leaving school. | Google Maps