Schools near Johnstone
The 60 schools closest to Johnstone by distance, wherever they sit administratively.
About schools near Johnstone
Here are the 60 nearest schools to Johnstone, ordered by how far each one sits from the centre. The closest is St Margaret's Primary School, less than a mile away in a straight line. Some sit under a neighbouring town or council area, because distance does not follow administrative boundaries.
Education Scotland inspects the schools on this page. Its inspectors evaluate a school against the How good is our school quality indicators, so follow any school for its inspection report and the pupil-census figures the Scottish Government publishes. Distances are measured in a straight line from the centre of Johnstone, so a school that is close by road may fall a little further down this list; to see only the schools listed under Johnstone itself, open its schools page.
Nearest schools
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St Margaret's Primary School0.5 miles
Primary
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St Benedict's High School0.5 miles
Secondary
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East Fulton Primary School0.7 miles
Primary
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Thorn Primary School0.8 miles
Primary
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Linwood High School0.8 miles
Secondary
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Cochrane Castle Primary0.8 miles
Primary
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St David's Primary School0.8 miles
Primary
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Woodlands Primary School0.9 miles
Primary
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Our Lady Of Peace Primary School0.9 miles
Primary
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Johnstone High School1.2 miles
Secondary
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Kilbarchan Primary School1.2 miles
Primary
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Auchenlodment Primary School1.2 miles
Primary
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Fordbank Primary School1.3 miles
Primary
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St Anthony's Primary School1.6 miles
Primary
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Wallace Primary School1.6 miles
Primary
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Riverbrae School1.6 miles
Special schools
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Houston Primary School1.9 miles
Primary
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Gryffe High School2.2 miles
Secondary
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St Fillan's Primary School2.2 miles
Primary
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Heriot Primary School2.3 miles
Primary
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St Paul's Primary School2.4 miles
Primary
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Brediland Primary School2.5 miles
Primary
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Howwood Primary School2.6 miles
Primary
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Gleniffer High School2.6 miles
Secondary
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Bridge Of Weir Primary School2.7 miles
Primary
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Glencoats Primary School2.7 miles
Primary
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St Fergus Primary School2.9 miles
Primary
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West Primary School3.0 miles
Primary
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St Mary's Primary School3.1 miles
Primary
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Castlehead High School3.5 miles
Secondary
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St Peter's Primary School3.5 miles
Primary
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Langcraigs Primary School3.5 miles
Primary
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Bushes Primary School3.6 miles
Primary
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Mossvale Primary School3.6 miles
Primary
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Dargavel Primary School4.0 miles
Primary
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St Charles' Primary School4.0 miles
Primary
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Lochfield Primary School4.2 miles
Primary
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St Catherine's Primary School4.2 miles
Primary
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Paisley Grammar School4.3 miles
Secondary
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Williamsburgh Primary School4.5 miles
Primary
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St John Ogilvie Primary School4.5 miles
Primary
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Gallowhill Primary School4.6 miles
Primary
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Todholm Primary School4.7 miles
Primary
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Mary Russell School4.8 miles
Special schools
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Inchinnan Primary School4.8 miles
Primary
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Barsail Primary School4.9 miles
Primary
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Bishopton Primary School4.9 miles
Primary
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St Anne's Primary School5.0 miles
Primary
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St Andrew's Academy5.1 miles
Secondary
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Park Mains High School5.1 miles
Secondary
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Bargarran Primary School5.1 miles
Primary
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St John Bosco Primary School5.1 miles
Primary
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Cross Arthurlie Primary School5.2 miles
Primary
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Lochwinnoch Primary School5.2 miles
Primary
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St Thomas' Primary School5.3 miles
Primary
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Rashielea Primary School5.3 miles
Primary
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Uplawmoor Primary School5.3 miles
Primary
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Neilston Primary School5.4 miles
Primary
Common questions
- How many schools are near Johnstone?
- This page lists the 60 closest schools to the centre of Johnstone by straight-line distance, wherever they sit administratively, always within the same nation.
- Which school is closest to Johnstone?
- The nearest listed school to the centre of Johnstone is St Margaret's Primary School, about 0.5 miles from the centre. Distances are straight-line, so journeys will be longer by road.
School details come from the Scottish Government's school contact list. Inspection information comes from Education Scotland. Distances are straight-line, calculated from the schools' coordinates. Information on this page was last updated on 26 July 2026.