Scotland's Best Primary Schools Named as Lanarkshire Takes Top Spots for 2026

Scotland's best primary schools named as Lanarkshire takes top spots for 2026

North Lanarkshire's primary schools have taken four out of 10 top spots for the highest performing primary schools in Scotland.

Top Scottish Primary Schools 2026: The 10 best performing primaries according to a new report

All 10 schools scored maximum points across three core areas of education.

Scotland's best primary schools for 2026 named in new league table

One of Scotland's poorest schools claimed top spot after undergoing a huge positive transformation in recent years.

Johnstone primary school named among Scotland’s best in Sunday Times league table

A primary school in Johnstone has been named among the best in Scotland in a new national league table. St Margaret’s Primary School was ranked joint top in The Sunday Times Primary School League Table for 2026, with almost all pupils reaching the required standard across key skills. The rankings are based on Primary 7 performance in reading, writing, numeracy, listening and talking, using the latest available data from 2025. The Johnstone schoo…

The 14 best primary schools in Glasgow in 2026 ranked by latest data

Here’s the 15 best primary schools in Glasgow ranked by The Sunday Times according to the latest data.