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The school has a long standing and omnipresent relationship with the colour brown. The school building itself is brown, as is the schools uniform, and an every increasing proportion of the schools high level staff also posess this as their surname. The school has a long standing and omnipresent relationship with the colour brown. The school building itself is brown, as is the schools uniform, and an every increasing proportion of the schools high level staff also posess this as their surname.


The school has recently begun introducing a number of new policies that have proven distinctly unpopular with many of the older pupils of the school.{{fact}} These include placing limits on the pupils ability to move to, from and even around the school during their free periods, and the new "personal development plan", or PDP. The school has recently begun introducing a number of new policies. These include placing limits on the pupils ability to move to, from and even around the school during their free periods, and the new "personal development plan", or PDP.


The closest station, that also serves the school, is ]. The closest station, that also serves the school, is ].

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Jordanhill School is located on Chamberlain Road in Glasgow. It receives funding direct from the Scottish Executive.

It consists of a primary school and a secondary school. In the primary school each year has 3 classes of 22 pupils, while the Secondary school receives an additional 33 pupils from other local primary schools in order to bring the maximum number per year up to 99.

The school regularly tops the list of performance for state schools in Scotland.

In early 2005 the school bought the sports complex at Laurel Park and received a very good HMI report.

The school is in the process of modernising and expanding the premises in order to replace its aging "huts" which provide classrooms for the school's modern languages and social subject departments, but which are fast becoming a danger to the pupils health due to widespread damp throughout the structures.

The school has a long standing and omnipresent relationship with the colour brown. The school building itself is brown, as is the schools uniform, and an every increasing proportion of the schools high level staff also posess this as their surname.

The school has recently begun introducing a number of new policies. These include placing limits on the pupils ability to move to, from and even around the school during their free periods, and the new "personal development plan", or PDP.

The closest station, that also serves the school, is Jordanhill railway station.

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