Castlehead High School
Castlehead High School is a non-denominational, mixed state secondary school in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. It was opened in 1971. In 1989, John Neilson High School merged into Castlehead High School.- Email: castleheadhighenquiries@renfrewshire.gov.uk
- Type: School
- Description: secondary school in Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
- Postal code: PA1 2HL
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Paisley Canal railway station and Royal Alexandra Hospital.
Paisley Canal railway station
Railway station
Photo: Richard Sutcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Paisley Canal railway station is a railway station in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and lies on the Paisley Canal Line. Paisley Canal railway station is situated 2,200 feet east of Castlehead 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 1,800 feet south of Castlehead High School.
Paisley Museum and Art Galleries
Museum
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Paisley Museum and Art Galleries is a museum in Paisley, Scotland. It is currently closed for refurbishment and is due to reopen in 2026 only with the title of Paisley Museum. Paisley Museum and Art Galleries is situated 2,100 feet north of Castlehead High School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paisley and Elderslie.
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.
Elderslie
Town
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Elderslie is situated 2 miles west of Castlehead High School.
Ralston
Suburb
Ralston is a small, middle-class, suburban settlement in Renfrewshire, Scotland, being part of the greater town of Paisley. The district straddles the A761, the main dual-carriageway between Renfrewshire and the City of Glasgow. Ralston is situated 2 miles east of Castlehead High School.
Castlehead High School
- Categories: secondary school and education
- Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.83995° or 55° 50′ 24″ northLongitude
-4.4337° or 4° 26′ 1″ westOperator
Renfrewshire CouncilOpen location code
9C7QRHQ8+XGOpenStreetMap ID
way 4597719OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q5050523
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In Other Languages
From French to Swedish—“Castlehead High School” goes by many names.
- French: “Castlehead High School”
- Hebrew: “תיכון קאסלהד”
- Swedish: “Castlehead High School”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Paisley Fire Station and Castlehead Parish Church.
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