Barrhead High School Explained

Barrhead High School
City:	Barrhead, East Renfrewshire
Country:	Scotland
Type:	Secondary
Head Teacher:	Fiona Johnston
Address:	Aurs Road
Colours:	Purple, black & white

Barrhead High School is a secondary school in Barrhead, East Renfrewshire. The school is over forty years old. Fiona Johnston is the current headmistress, appointed in June-Aug 2020.

Associated primary schools

Also known as "feeder" schools, they include:

• Cross Arthurlie Primary School
• Carlibar Primary School
• Hillview Primary School

Notable alumni

• Thomas Elder Dickson, artist
• Gregor Fisher, actor
• Douglas Henshall, actor
• Kirsty Maclean, footballer^[1]
• Allison McGourty, arts executive
• Alex McLeish, football manager

External links

• Barrhead High School's page on Scottish Schools Online
• Barrhead High School's most recent HMIe report

Notes and References

1. Web site: Barrhead High student Kirsty juggles exams and football training. Erin Paterson. 11 August 2022. Barrhead News. 16 July 2023.