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Jordanhill in Glasgow is mostly middle-class area of the West End of the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It consists largely of terraced housing dating from the early to mid 20th century, with some detached and semi-detached homes as well as local authority flats.
Jordanhill the area was home to the Jordanhill Teacher Training College, which subsequently became part of the University of Strathclyde. The campus is to move to Glasgow City Centre between 2010 and 2011. Jordanhill railway station is located in the area and has regular services to central Glasgow on the North Clyde and Argyle lines.
Jordanhill School is a local comprehensive school which regularly ranks amongst the top-performing state secondary schools in Scotland The school is unique in the Scottish state sector, both in that it is an all-through school, with both Primary and Secondary departments, providing education for children from 4 to 18, and in that it has Grant Maintained status and is independent from local government control. |