Glasgow's top performing schools have been revealed in the prestigious .
The , Sunday Times School Guide 2020 identifies the 2,000 highest achieving schools in the UK as ranked by their recent examination results.
It is the 27th edition of the guide and it includes a fully searchable national database that allows parents to compare the performance of a given school with other schools in the same town, local authority or nationally.
The rankings in the secondary school league tables in Scotland are determined by their performance in Higher, Advanced Higher and National 5 examinations.
They are published several weeks ahead of the official Government tables for secondary school performance.
Below are the schools in Glasgow and the surrounding area which have made it on to the list with their national ranking.
Secondary school
Based on 2018 results with 5+ Higher outcomes double-weighted
- Jordanhill School = 1
St Ninian’s High School, Giffnock = 3
Mearns Castle High School = 5
Bearsden Academy = 7
Gryffe High School = 8
Douglas Academy = 9
Bishopbriggs Academy = 10
Boclair Academy = 12
Woodfarm High School = 18
Independent secondary
Based on 2019 results with Higher/Advanced Higher outcomes double-weighted
- The High School of Glasgow = 1
- The Glasgow Academy = 2
- Kelvinside Academy = 12
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