King's Park Secondary School

King's Park Secondary School
King's Park Secondary School
Location
	14 Fetlar Drive; Glasgow , Lanarkshire, G44 5BL
Coordinates	55°48′50″N4°14′48″W / 55.81377°N 4.246752°W
Information
Type	Secondary
Motto	Believe achieve (Former Motto: Omnino Mediocris)
Established	1962
Local authority	Glasgow City Council
Head Teacher	Kirsty Ayed
Staff	100 Full-time staff
Gender	Coeducational
Age	11to 18
Enrolment	900
Houses	Arran, Lewis, Mull, Skye
Colours	blue, green
Accreditations	SQA
Feeder schools	Croftfoot Primary School, King's Park Primary School, Mount Florida Primary, Toryglen Primary School, and the catchment areas of the former Simshill Primary School and Holmlea Primary School (now part of Merrylee Primary School).
Website	http://www.kingspark-sec.glasgow.sch.uk

Last updated December 29, 2025

King's Park Secondary School, on Fetlar Drive, in the King's Park area (or specifically in the Simshill area) of south Glasgow, is a Scottish non-denominational state school.^[1] It was established in 1962.^[2]

Former pupils

Gordon Brown, author
Gerry Cinnamon, singer-songwriter^[3]
Willie Donachie, footballer^[4]
Bobby Gillespie, musician^[5]
James Harkness, actor
Rory Hughes, rugby player^[6]
Ross Irwin, footballer
Jane McCarry, actress^[7]
Alan McGee, businessman^[8]

References

1 2 "King's Park Secondary School". Glasgow.gov.uk. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
1 2 "King's Park Secondary School". www.kingspark-sec.glasgow.sch.uk. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
↑ Geddes, Jonathan (20 July 2015). "Castlemilk singer Gerry Cinnamon is a hit at T In The Park". Daily Record / Rutherglen Reformer . Retrieved 7 January 2018.
↑ Photo archive: 1964 - football team, King's Park Secondary School
↑ Kings Park, schoolproject.co.uk; accessed 22 October 2015
↑ Profile of Rory Hughes, scotsman.com; accessed 20 October 2015.
↑ Smith, Kenny (10 February 2010). "Still Game actress Jane McGarry on playing Isa". Daily Record / Rutherglen Reformer . Retrieved 30 November 2017.
↑ Uncut. Archived 8 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine from the original on 23 January 2008. accessed 22 October 2015.

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[council-1] 1 2 "King's Park Secondary School". Glasgow.gov.uk. Retrieved 2 March 2017.

[welcome-2] 1 2 "King's Park Secondary School". www.kingspark-sec.glasgow.sch.uk. Retrieved 2 March 2017.

[hitT15-3] Geddes, Jonathan (20 July 2015). "Castlemilk singer Gerry Cinnamon is a hit at T In The Park". Daily Record / Rutherglen Reformer . Retrieved 7 January 2018.

[4] Photo archive: 1964 - football team, King's Park Secondary School

[5] Kings Park, schoolproject.co.uk; accessed 22 October 2015

[6] Profile of Rory Hughes, scotsman.com; accessed 20 October 2015.

[playing-7] Smith, Kenny (10 February 2010). "Still Game actress Jane McGarry on playing Isa". Daily Record / Rutherglen Reformer . Retrieved 30 November 2017.

[8] Uncut. Archived 8 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine from the original on 23 January 2008. accessed 22 October 2015.

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King's Park Secondary School
Location

14 Fetlar Drive Glasgow , Lanarkshire , G44 5BL Scotland
Coordinates	55°48′50″N4°14′48″W / 55.81377°N 4.246752°W / 55.81377; -4.246752
Information
Type	Secondary
Motto	Believe achieve (Former Motto: Omnino Mediocris)
Established	1962
Local authority	Glasgow City Council
Head Teacher	Kirsty Ayed^[1]
Staff	100 Full-time staff^[2]
Gender	Coeducational
Age	11to 18
Enrolment	900
Houses	Arran, Lewis, Mull, Skye
Colours	blue, green
Accreditations	SQA
Feeder schools	Croftfoot Primary School, King's Park Primary School, Mount Florida Primary, Toryglen Primary School, and the catchment areas of the former Simshill Primary School and Holmlea Primary School (now part of Merrylee Primary School).
Website	http://www.kingspark-sec.glasgow.sch.uk