East Renfrewshire Council

UK local authority in Greater Glasgow, responsible for 32 schools.

Region

Greater Glasgow

Type

Unitary Authority

Schools

32 (24 primary, 7 secondary, 1 special)

Population

99,840 (22,778 aged 0-17)

Deprivation (SIMD 2020)

Rank 26 of 32 (1 = most deprived)

Inspectorate

Education Scotland

Website

www.eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk

Telephone

0141 577 3001

Sources: Scottish Government school contact details, Jan 2026 · ONS mid-2025 population estimates · SIMD 2020, rank by share of data zones in Scotland's 20% most deprived (5.7%), 1 = most deprived of 32