The Best Schools In Shotts Rated & Reviewed

School Guide has helped 20 million parents find the best school for their child and here we reveal the 5 best performing schools in Shotts. These top schools near Shotts are ranked by their School Guide Star Rating, which is 100% based on official performance data including exam results and Ofsted inspections.

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✔ Compare all schools in Shotts and see the best and worst performing schools

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1

Dalziel High School

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Our number one ranked school in Shotts based on our official School Guide Star Rating is Dalziel High School.

Pupils
1002
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
MIXED
Type
State
2

Braes High School

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Braes High School is ranked second in Shotts based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.

Pupils
1077
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
MIXED
Type
State
3

St Margaret's Academy

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At number 3 in the best schools in Shotts based on our authoritative ranking is St Margaret's Academy.

Pupils
1106
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
MIXED
Type
State
4

The James Young High School

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The school ranked at number four in our Shotts league table is The James Young High School based on the summary of its performance in the last academic year.

Pupils
1197
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
MIXED
Type
State
5

Whitburn Academy

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Our number five ranked school in Shotts based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is Whitburn Academy.

Pupils
851
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
MIXED
Type
State

Top 5 best performing schools in Shotts and their catchment areas in Shotts ranked by School Guide in 2025

  • Dalziel High School
  • Braes High School
  • St Margaret's Academy
  • The James Young High School
  • Whitburn Academy

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