Glasgow City Council

UK local authority in Greater Glasgow, responsible for 192 schools.

Region

Greater Glasgow

Type

Unitary Authority

Schools

192 (142 primary, 30 secondary, 22 special)

Population

654,330 (109,217 aged 0-17)

Deprivation (SIMD 2020)

Rank 1 of 32 (1 = most deprived)

Inspectorate

Education Scotland

Website

www.glasgow.gov.uk

Telephone

0141 287 2000

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 (45.4%), 1 = most deprived of 32