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.

1. The Glasgow Academy

Location Colebrooke Street, Glasgow G12 8HE
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86%

2. Al-Khalil College

Location 129 – 131 Abbotsford Place, Glasgow, G5 9SS
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3. Belmont House School

Location Sandringham Avenue, Glasgow, G77 5DU
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4. Fernhill School

Location Fernbrae Avenue, Glasgow, G73 4SG
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5. High School of Glasgow

Location 637 Crow Road, Glasgow, G13 1PL
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6. Hutchesons Grammar School

Location 21 Beaton Road, Glasgow, G41 4NW
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7. Kelvinside Academy

Location 33 Kirklee Road, Glasgow, G12 0SW
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8. St Aloysius' College

Location 45 Hill Street, Glasgow, G3 6RJ
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