Secondary Education

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Secondary Education in Glasgow

There are 30 secondary schools in Glasgow.

Non-Denominational
Roman Catholic
Glasgow Gaelic School - 3 - 18
provision
Jordanhill School
This school is now funded by a direct grant from the Scottish Government, and is neither a local authority school, nor is it a private or independent school

SPECIALIST SCHOOLS
Glasgow is proud to have the following Specialist Schools for Glasgow's young people:

The programme lasts the length of a normal school year and is used as an alternative form of education for fifth year students who have become disenfranchised with school and who, it is hoped, will re-engage with education and learning through the Soccer Success programme

Vocational Education

Providing an education and training service to young people who are still at school; to young people who have left school and who are on one of the Council’s National Training programmes:

Get Ready for Work
Skillseekers
Modern Apprenticeships

and to unemployed adults through our Training for Work programmes.

Determined to Succeed
Determined to Succeed is the Scottish Government’s strategy for enterprise in education, through which young people will become successful learners, confident individuals, responsible citizens and effective contributors.

Determined to Succeed - Standards and Quality Report 2008-2009
(Pdf 895k - 18 pages)

Enterprise in Education
Develop enterprising skills, attitudes and creative approaches through learning and teaching across the whole curriculum.