League tables

School league tables

Schools ranked on one official figure at a time, from the Scottish Government's school leaver statistics. Choose the exam level and area; every figure shows its year.

Top 7 secondary schools in East Renfrewshire: 1+ Advanced Higher

Leavers with 1 or more awards at Advanced Higher level (SCQF 7), 2024-25. Ranked highest first; schools with the same figure share a rank (shown with “=”). Scotland overall: 26%.

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St Ninian's High School
Giffnock, East Renfrewshire · 2006 pupils
65%
Similar schools: 49%
2=
Williamwood High School
Glasgow, East Renfrewshire · 1664 pupils
62%
Similar schools: 47%
2=
Woodfarm High School
Glasgow, East Renfrewshire · 686 pupils
62%
Similar schools: 39%
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A league table ranks one number only. It counts awards at each SCQF level across all qualifications, not exam pass rates, and schools serve very different communities: the virtual comparator shows how similar pupils did elsewhere in Scotland. Source: Scottish Government, Schools – Breadth and Depth of Qualifications (Open Government Licence). What these measures mean

Rank	School	1+ Advanced Higher2024-25	Similar schoolsvirtual comparator
1	St Ninian's High SchoolGiffnock, East Renfrewshire · 2006 pupils	65%	49%
2=	Williamwood High SchoolGlasgow, East Renfrewshire · 1664 pupils	62%	47%
2=	Woodfarm High SchoolGlasgow, East Renfrewshire · 686 pupils	62%	39%
4	Mearns Castle High SchoolGlasgow, East Renfrewshire · 1636 pupils	59%	47%
5	Eastwood High SchoolGlasgow, East Renfrewshire · 1308 pupils	45%	38%
6	St Luke's High SchoolGlasgow, East Renfrewshire · 645 pupils	28%	24%
7	Barrhead High SchoolGlasgow, East Renfrewshire · 656 pupils	27%	22%