Glencryan School
Greenfaulds Road, Cumbernauld, G67 2XJ · North Lanarkshire
Cumbernauld’s School Grade B against Scotland’s towns
What stands out about Glencryan School
- Special schools have no letter
Pupils
Pupil census · September 2025Glencryan School had 185 pupils in September 2025, with 37.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 5 pupils for each. 18% live in the most deprived fifth of Scotland’s neighbourhoods and 16% in the least deprived fifth (each fifth holds a fifth of Scotland’s people, on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation). 185 pupils have an additional support need recorded, 100% of the roll, against 98% across Scotland’s special schools.
Scottish Government, summary statistics for schools in Scotland 2025, school level. Small counts are withheld.
Schools near Glencryan School
Every mainstream school within 3 km. Secondaries are squares, with their letter; Gaelic-medium schools are teal.
The five nearest
- Woodlands PS · Non-denominational · 0.2 km
- Ravenswood PS · Non-denominational · 0.7 km
- Greenfaulds High · Non-denominational, with a Gaelic-medium stream · 0.8 km
- St Margaret of Scotland PS · Roman Catholic · 0.9 km
- Our Lady's High - Cumbernauld · Roman Catholic · 1 km
Schools of the same phase near Glencryan School
Nearest first, within the same nation, as the crow flies. Up to 8 km, or 25 km where there are fewer than three nearby. Catchments and admissions rules decide which school a child gets.
Glencryan School: common questions
How good is Glencryan School?
Scotland doesn’t publish results by special school, so there is no letter. Education Scotland’s inspection reports are the best guide.
How many pupils go to Glencryan School?
185 in September 2025.
How do I get a place at Glencryan School?
Through North Lanarkshire council. A child living in the school’s catchment area gets a place; families outside it can make a placing request, granted where there is room.
Not on this page yet: Education Scotland’s latest inspection and attendance.
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