Gleniffer High School

Gleniffer High School is a Scottish state school located in Paisley for boys and girls aged 11 to 18. Since 1988, Gleniffer has been located in Paisley's Foxbar district, close to the Gleniffer Braes in the west coast of Scotland, south of Glasgow.

Email: glenifferhighenquiries@renfrewshire.gov.uk
Type: School
Description: secondary school in Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
Postal code: PA2 0AG

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Mirren Park and Royal Alexandra Hospital.

St Mirren Park

Stadium

Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Mirren Park, also known as The SMISA Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Paisley, Scotland. It is the home of St Mirren F.C. The stadium is the sixth home of the club and replaced Love Street. St Mirren Park is situated 2 miles north of Gleniffer High School.

Royal Alexandra Hospital

Hospital

Photo: Alex Mcnaughton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Royal Alexandra Hospital is the main hospital in Paisley serving a large catchment area stretching all the way to Oban and Argyll. The hospital is managed by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. Royal Alexandra Hospital is situated 1 mile northeast of Gleniffer High School.

Paisley Gilmour Street railway station

Railway station

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Paisley Gilmour Street railway station is the largest of the four stations serving the town of Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, and acts as the town's principal railway station and also serves Glasgow Airport with easy walking and cycling access as well as a bus service from the station to the terminal. Paisley Gilmour Street railway station is situated 2 miles northeast of Gleniffer High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elderslie and Paisley.

Elderslie

Town

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Elderslie is a village in the council area and historic county of Renfrewshire in west central Scotland. It chiefly serves as a commuter village, situated midway between the towns of Paisley and Johnstone, and lies 11 miles west of Glasgow city centre.

Paisley

Photo: Colin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Paisley is a town in Renfrewshire, on Clydeside in the Central Belt of Scotland, with a population of 79,40 in 2020. It was a major centre for textiles, mass-producing "Paisley pattern" fabrics, though all the mills are long gone.

Linwood

Town

Photo: Chris Court, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Linwood is a town in Renfrewshire in the west central Lowlands of Scotland, 14 miles west of Glasgow. It is about 1+1⁄2 miles northeast of Johnstone and west of Paisley close to the Black Cart Water and the A737 road. Linwood is situated 2 miles northwest of Gleniffer High School.