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Glencryan School

Greenfaulds Road, Cumbernauld, G67 2XJ

Phase
Special schools
Denomination
Non-denominational
Pupils on roll
185
SEED code
8357544
Local authority
North Lanarkshire
Website
School website
Telephone
01236 794866

About this school

Glencryan School is a special school in Cumbernauld. It has 185 pupils on roll.

Education Scotland's latest report on the school is linked below. The pupil census figures the Scottish Government publishes, among them the school roll, are shown below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.

Education Scotland inspection

Scotland: Education Scotland
Inspected 24 March 2026 ยท Inspection report

Education Scotland evaluates schools against How good is our school? quality indicators on a six-point scale, from Excellent to Unsatisfactory. Those evaluations are published in the inspection report, which OfferDay links to in full rather than reproducing.

Read the full inspection report on Education Scotland's website

See every report for this school on Education Scotland

School characteristics

From the Scottish Government pupil census, latest 3 years.

Pupils on roll
2023
184
2024
188
2025
185
Pupils per teacher
2023
4.9
2024
4.9
2025
5
Average class size
2023
-
2024
-
2025
0
English as an additional language
2023
-
2024
5
2025
-
Free school meals (P6 to S6)
2023
100%
2024
24.5%
2025
-
All P1 to P5 pupils in Scotland are eligible for free school meals, so the meaningful measure is the older year groups.

Pupils by home-area deprivation

Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation quintile, 2025 census. Q1 is the most deprived fifth of areas in Scotland, Q5 the least.

Q1 (most deprived)
34 (18%)
Q2
72 (39%)
Q3
28 (15%)
Q4
22 (12%)
Q5 (least deprived)
29 (16%)

Scotland does not publish school-level attainment under an open licence, so OfferDay does not show exam or achievement figures for Scottish schools. Education Scotland reports on each school, and the Scottish Government publishes results at national level.

Location

Nearby schools

Other schools in Cumbernauld

Common questions

What kind of school is Glencryan School?
Glencryan School is a special school in Cumbernauld.
When was Glencryan School last inspected?
Education Scotland has inspected Glencryan School, and its most recent report is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the inspection date and a link to the published report.
How big is Glencryan School?
Glencryan School has 185 pupils on roll.
Does Glencryan School publish exam results?
Scotland does not publish school-level attainment under an open licence, so this page shows the pupil-census figures its government does release, such as the school roll, rather than exam results. Its inspection report is on the Education Scotland website.

School details and pupil characteristics come from the Scottish Government's school contact list and pupil census. Inspection information comes from Education Scotland. OfferDay links to each inspection report rather than reproducing it. This page was last updated on 10 July 2026.