Best Private Schools in Glasgow
Co-Ed, Boys, Girls
Overview
Glasgow has 8 independent schools with all of them offering nursery, primary and high schools places.
Where Schools are Located
The majority of Glasgow's independent schools are located just outside the city centre. St Aloysius' College enjoys the most central location. Glasgow's independent schools only offer day places. The closest schools to Glasgow offering boarding places is Lomond School, located in Helensburgh and those in Edinburgh. You can find a full list of Scottish independent schools offering boarding places here.
Day and Boarding Fees
All fees shown are annual and are inclusive of VAT.
From | To | Averaging | |
---|---|---|---|
Day Places | £4,052 | £21,028 | £17,212 |
Boarding Places | N/A | N/A | N/A |
School Genders in Glasgow
All of Glasgow’s private schools are co-educational. The nearest boys only schools are in Edinburgh, Merchiston Castle School and Stewart's Melville College. Likewise the nearest girls only schools are also in Edinburgh, St George's School for Girls and The Mary Erskine School.
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Schools in Glasgow
There are 8 private schools in Glasgow.