# Education in West Dunbartonshire South west Scotland. 88,340 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 177 square kilometres. 2 layers about education for West Dunbartonshire, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source. In: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland) ## Number of schools West Dunbartonshire: **41** (2026, council level, Great Britain only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government. Published 15 October 2026. West Dunbartonshire had 41 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/number-of-schools?place=S12000039) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/number-of-schools) · https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire/education#l-schools-count ## Schools Exact point level, Great Britain only. Source: Department for Education and Ofsted and Department for Education and Welsh Government and Scottish Government and Ordnance Survey. Published as points, so there is no single figure for West Dunbartonshire. The map shows each one. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?place=S12000039) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) · https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire/education#l-schools ## Schools in West Dunbartonshire West Dunbartonshire has 41 open schools: 32 primary, 5 secondary and 4 special. ### Primary (32) (32) | School | Type | | --- | --- | | [Aitkenbar Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/aitkenbar-primary-school-s8301727) | Local Authority | | [Balloch Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/balloch-primary-school-s1004581) | Local Authority | | [Bonhill Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bonhill-primary-school-s8301220) | Local Authority | | [Braehead Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/braehead-primary-school-s8301824) | Local Authority | | [Carleith Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/carleith-primary-school-s8313628) | Local Authority | | [Christie Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/christie-park-primary-school-s8300623) | Local Authority | | [Clydemuir Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/clydemuir-primary-school-s8314926) | Local Authority | | [Dalreoch Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/dalreoch-primary-school-s8301921) | Local Authority | | [Edinbarnet Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/edinbarnet-primary-school-s8312427) | Local Authority | | [Gartocharn Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/gartocharn-primary-school-s8302626) | Local Authority | | [Gavinburn Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/gavinburn-primary-school-s8313822) | Local Authority | | [Goldenhill Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/goldenhill-primary-school-s8314020) | Local Authority | | [Kilbowie Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kilbowie-primary-school-s8312729) | Local Authority | | [Knoxland Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/knoxland-primary-school-s8302022) | Local Authority | | [Lennox Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lennox-primary-school-s1003623) | Local Authority | | [Levenvale Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/levenvale-primary-school-s8300720) | Local Authority | | [Linnvale Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/linnvale-primary-school-s8312826) | Local Authority | | [Our Holy Redeemer Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/our-holy-redeemer-primary-school-s8312923) | Local Authority | | [Our Lady of Loretto Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/our-lady-of-loretto-primary-school-s8313423) | Local Authority | | [Renton Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/renton-primary-school-s8303622) | Local Authority | | [St Eunan's Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-eunans-primary-school-s8313024) | Local Authority | | [St Joseph's Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-josephs-primary-school-s8313121) | Local Authority | | [St Kessog's Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-kessogs-primary-school-s8301123) | Local Authority | | [St Martin's Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-martins-primary-school-s8303827) | Local Authority | | [St Mary's Primary School (Alexandria)](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-primary-school-alexandria-s8300828) | Local Authority | | [St Mary's Primary School (Duntocher)](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-primary-school-duntocher-s8313725) | Local Authority | | [St Michael's Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-michaels-primary-school-s8302227) | Local Authority | | [St Patrick's Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-patricks-primary-school-s8302324) | Local Authority | | [St Peter's Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-peters-primary-school-s8302421) | Local Authority | | [St Ronan's Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-ronans-primary-school-s8305129) | Local Authority | | [St Stephen's Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-stephens-primary-school-s8313520) | Local Authority | | [Whitecrook Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/whitecrook-primary-school-s8313229) | Local Authority | ### Secondary (5) (5) | School | Type | | --- | --- | | [Clydebank High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/clydebank-high-school-s8314136) | Local Authority | | [Dumbarton Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/dumbarton-academy-s8304130) | Local Authority | | [Our Lady & St Patrick's High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/our-lady-and-st-patricks-high-school-s8304238) | Local Authority | | [St Peter the Apostle High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-peter-the-apostle-high-school-s8300135) | Local Authority | | [Vale Of Leven Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/vale-of-leven-academy-s8304831) | Local Authority | ### Special (4) (4) | School | Type | | --- | --- | | [Choices School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/choices-school-s8301042) | Local Authority | | [Cunard School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cunard-school-s8315248) | Local Authority | | [Kilpatrick School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kilpatrick-school-s8314942) | Local Authority | | [Riverside School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/riverside-school-s1006541) | Local Authority | Inspection grades are published only inside each report. No outcome is shown. Source: Scottish Government, school contact list 31 July 2026. ## More on this place - [Overview](https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire) - [Housing](https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire/housing) (8) - [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire/crime) (6) - [People](https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire/people) (15) - [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire/deprivation) (2) - [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire/health) (4) - [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire/environment) (5) - [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire/transport) (4) - [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire/connectivity) (5) - [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire/economy) (4) - [Council tax](https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire/council-tax) (2) - [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire/elections) (7) - [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire/services) (1) - [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire/sources) (22) The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/S12000039/data?family=education ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire/education, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire/education#l-schools-count. Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it. Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire/education