The High School Experience
Memorable learning, every day.
The High School of Glasgow welcomes children from the ages of 3 to 18 to a vibrant, aspirational and high achieving co-educational day school. From the benefits of Early Years education in Kindergarten, to our nurturing, pastoral-focused Junior School and nationally recognised Senior School, pupils leave The High School with memorable experiences and countless stories to tell!
Whether it's a passion for academia, sporting pursuits, the expressive arts or getting involved in one of our 100+ clubs and societies, our school community nurtures each individual, enabling the all-round potential of every pupil to evolve in a supportive and ambitious environment.
From our inception in 1124, The High School of Glasgow has provided every child with incredible opportunities and the resources required to succeed. Today, we continue to raise the high tradition, with our pupils receiving an outstanding education alongside unique extra-curricular experiences, enabling them to discover their path and shape their future.
High School of Glasgow pupils learn in an environment that doesn’t just prepare them for the world around them - it helps them to go forth and shape it.
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The High School
Our Values
A Higher Purpose, since 1124
We possess a steadfast commitment to improving and enriching the lives of every child who comes through our doors.
Our Stories
Creating lifelong memories
Every individual that goes on The High School journey leaves with a story to tell!
Our History
The oldest school in Scotland
Founded in the 12th century, the long and illustrious history of The High School of Glasgow spans back nearly 900 years.
Meet Our Community
The High School of Glasgow community encompasses a highly participative global network of former pupils, current and former parents and valued friends of the School.
Our community reaches out to one another, connecting for social, networking, career and mentoring opportunities, with a valuable programme of cultural, business and philanthropic events on offer for the whole community to get involved in. Time to get involved!
Latest News
Announcement of new Rector
The High School of Glasgow today announces the appointment of a new Rector, Ms Antonia Berry.
High School Musical is pitch perfect noughties nostalgia
The High School of Glasgow Senior School Assembly Hall was transformed into East High, Alburquerque, New Mexico for this year’s Senior Production of High School Musical.
Clyde House commences fundraising for this session
Clyde House hosted the first of four House Fundraising Weeks, raising £3,000 across a four day week ahead of the October break. Hear more from the Clyde House Captains.
HSOG’s Charities Committee is in full swing this term
Read more about our efforts for Movember and our upcoming Christmas Fair.
START Design Day at Morgan Stanley brings all four schools together for first time
HSOG brings together schools for START Design Day at Morgan Stanley’s offices in Glasgow.
HSOG becomes first independent school in the country to receive gold in national reading award
The High School of Glasgow is the first independent school in Scotland to achieve Gold in Scottish Book Trust’s national ‘Reading Schools’ programme.
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