Schools in Linwood
There are 6 schools in Linwood on the Scottish Government's official school contact details, including 3 primary and 2 secondary schools, under Renfrewshire local authority. Every name links to the school's official record (data retrieved 14 June 2026).
A register, not an admissions guide
Primary schools in Linwood (3)
- East Fulton Primary SchoolPA3 3SG
- Our Lady Of Peace Primary SchoolPA3 3PR
- Woodlands Primary SchoolPA3 3EX
Secondary schools in Linwood (2)
- Linwood High SchoolPA3 3NB
- St Benedict's High SchoolPA5 8EX
Other phases in Linwood (1)
- Riverbrae SchoolPA3 3DP
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Frequently asked questions
How many schools are there in Linwood?
The Scottish Government's official school contact details lists 6 open schools with a Linwood address (as of 14 June 2026), including 3 primary and 2 secondary schools. Schools open, close and convert over time, so always check the official record for the latest position.
Does living in Linwood guarantee a place at these schools?
No. Each school's admissions are governed by its own policy and the local authority's coordinated process. Distance is often a tie-breaker behind criteria like siblings, faith and catchment, so being nearby helps but never guarantees a place. Always check the school's current admissions policy and last year's cut-off distance.
Where does this list come from?
Every school on this page comes from the Scottish Government's official school contact details, retrieved on 14 June 2026. Each name links to the school's official record, which is the place to verify details before relying on them.
How do I check the distance from a home to a school in Linwood?
Use our free Find Schools Near a Postcode tool to see every school within a chosen radius of a postcode, or the School Distance Calculator to measure a specific home-to-school distance. Both use straight-line distance, which is a planning aid — local authorities may measure differently for admissions.