The Best Schools In Waterside 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 Waterside. These top schools near Waterside 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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1

Mearns Castle High School

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Our number one ranked school in Waterside based on our official School Guide Star Rating is Mearns Castle High School.

Pupils
1468
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
MIXED
Type
State
2

St Ninian's High School

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St Ninian's High School is ranked second in Waterside based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.

Pupils
1943
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
MIXED
Type
State
3

Woodfarm High School

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At number 3 in the best schools in Waterside based on our authoritative ranking is Woodfarm High School.

Pupils
693
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
MIXED
Type
State
4

Williamwood High School

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

Pupils
1668
Ages
4 - 18
Gender
MIXED
Type
State
5

Eastwood High School

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Our number five ranked school in Waterside based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is Eastwood High School.

Pupils
1239
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
MIXED
Type
State

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

  • Mearns Castle High School
  • St Ninian's High School
  • Woodfarm High School
  • Williamwood High School
  • Eastwood High School

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