Glenalmond College is an inspirational environment for young people to learn
Glenalmond College is a seven-days-a-week full boarding school in Scotland, located in 300 acres of stunning countryside just outside Perth, and only one hour from Edinburgh or Glasgow airports. The school, founded by William Gladstone in 1847, is the perfect environment for the 390 boys and girls aged 12 to 18 to grow and learn, immersed in learning. Glenalmond combines a traditional appearance with a forward-looking educational approach. The school has a timelessness which allows pupils to step aside from the pressures of modern life while they are at school, providing simplicity in a complex world.
Glenalmond stretches its pupils ? academically, physically, creatively, spiritually and emotionally. The strong and supportive community helps them to develop self-belief, generosity of spirit and independence of mind, enabling them to mature into successful, confident adults. Above, pupils at Glenalmond have a wide range of extracurricular activities to choose from
On to university
The pursuit of excellence, with every child encouraged to make the most of their academic abilities, is fundamental to the school?s commitment to its pupils and is demonstrated by the results achieved and the university destinations of its leavers ? on average around 45% of leavers go on to Oxford, Cambridge and Russell Group universities. However, education at Glenalmond extends far beyond the classroom and encompass...