 Shawlands Academy is Glasgow's designated International School and one of Scotland's most multicultural schools.It is situated in Shawlands, between Pollok Park (and its Burrell Collection) and Queen's Park, named after Mary Queen of Scots who fought her final battle on Scottish soil at the Battle of Langside on 13 May 1568.Shawlands Academy currently has around 1,250 students and has over 100 teachers.