Secondary school

St Andrew's Academy

Renfrewshire

Barrhead Road, PAISLEY, PA2 7LG
0300 300 1440
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School Rating
Good
SQA 2024-25
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Pupil Roll
1,490
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Scotland avg: 13.7:1

Rating & Performance

SQA attainment, 2024-25 — Scottish Government (statistics.gov.scot). Raw attainment figure, not adjusted for pupils' backgrounds.

Good

Attainment: 5+ Higher Pass Rate

St Andrew's Academy
41%
Renfrewshire avg
43%
Scotland avg
39%

Nearby Secondary Schools

Paisley Grammar School
2.1 km · Renfrewshire
Good
Rosshall Academy
2.2 km · Glasgow City
Satisfactory
Castlehead High School
2.7 km · Renfrewshire
Good
Barrhead High School
3.5 km · East Renfrewshire
Good

Local Area Insights

Key information about the area surrounding this school.

Average Property Prices

Renfrewshire

TypeLocalScotland avg
Detached£354,431£346,189
Semi-detached£218,729£213,165
Terraced£163,246£169,308
Flats£102,094£112,016

UK House Price Index, March 2026. Council-area averages — prices vary within each authority.

Crime Rate

Renfrewshire

Medium

511 crimes per 10,000 people (Scotland average: 539).

LowHigh

Recorded Crime in Scotland 2024–25, Scottish Government. All recorded crimes per 10,000 population.