Woodfarm High School

Woodfarm High School

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teaching_staff = 70.1 FTE
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grades = Scottish Qualifications Certificate
address = Robslee Road, Thornliebank
city = Glasgow
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district = East Renfrewshire
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Woodfarm High School is a Scottish secondary school in Thornliebank, East Renfrewshire. It has a roll of approxiamtely 800 pupils, and the Headteacher is Mr Iain Gibson. The school generally achieves good exam results, and, along with East Renfrewshire's other schools, is regarded as one of the top-performing state schools in Scotland.

Previous Building and Fire

Extension

Cluster Primary Schools

The pupils of Woodfarm High School are mainly made up of students transferring from the four main primary schools in the area: Robslee Primary School, Thornliebank Primary School (both in Thornliebank), Braidbar Primary School and Giffnock Primary School (both in Giffnock). A small percentage of students from primary schools in the Glasgow City Council area are also admitted to the school by placement request.

Notable alumni

Dougie Payne (bassist for indie rock band Travis)

Calum MacRae (rugby union player)

Gair Shields (Engineer)

References

External links

[http://www.ea.e-renfrew.sch.uk/woodfarm/ Woodfarm High School website]
* [http://www.ltscotland.org.uk/scottishschoolsonline/schools/woodfarmhighschooleastrenfrewshire.asp Woodfarm High School's page on Scottish Schools Online]


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