Linwood High School
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Linwood High School is the non-denominational High School that serves Linwood, the old building was constructed in 1966 and demolished in 2006.
The school has a current roll of 468.
The high school is currently located in the old buildings of St. Brendans High School while the new building is constructed.
Head Teachers
Mr. Keith Hasson 1994-
Mr. Curtis 1966-?
Teachers
Mr. Donald Stirling (Physics) Sadly retired; the greatest teacher of them all.
Mr. Gordon Mothersole (P.E)
Mr. Cummings (Maths)
Mr.Sommerville (Maths)
Mr. Eddie Mack (Woodwork & Technical Drawing)
Dr. Paulo Gaggini (Chemistry & Biology)
Mrs. Anne Blackwood (English)
Mrs. Brown (Music)
Mr. Clarke (Art)
Miss Fleming
Mr. Campbell (Art)
Mrs. Mills (French)
Mrs Kelly (French)
Mr. Currie (English)
Mr. Raymond Soltysek (English)
Mr. Murdoch (Maths)
Famous Pupils
Billy Thomson: Former Scotland, Rangers, Dundee United and St. Mirren goalkeeper. He is the current Rangers Goalkeeping coach.
Paul Lambert: Former Scotland, Celtic, Borussia Dortmund and St. Mirren midfielder and former Livingston manager. He held the captaincy for both Scotland and Celtic.
Darryl Duffy: Current Hull City and Scotland Under 21 Striker, he left Rangers for Falkirk after an unsuccessful apprenticeship. He was then sold to Hull City for a quarter of a million Pounds.
John Hillcoat: Former Dunfermline, Hamilton, Partick Thistle, Clydebank, Morton, Queen of the South, St. Mirren, Dumbarton, Stranraer, Ayr Goalkeeper and a current Brechin Player/Coach. He also writes a column for the Sunday Mail newspaper.
David Lowing: Former St. Mirren and Forfar Defender. He is currently playing for Ayr.
Craig McConnell: Former Dundee United, Hibernian, Coventry and Scotland Under 19 football player.