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Schools

school bricks Aberdeenshire Council provides education to children in 87 nurseries (and 96 private and voluntary partner provider pre-school centres),
151 primary schools,
17 secondary schools, and 4 special needs schools.

These pages provide general information concerning schools, if you are a parent or carer looking for more specialised information concerning your child, the 'Parents and Carers' section may be able to help you.

Admission to Pre-School Education

Details of pre-school education entitlement and application.

Admission to Primary One

Details on primary school registration.

Curriculum for Excellence

Copies of Aberdeenshire policies and guidelines.

School Term Dates

View school term dates and in-service dates for Aberdeenshire schools.

School Contact Details

View contact details for all Aberdeenshire Council nursery units and schools.

School Closures

Find out if an Aberdeenshire school has closed at short notice.

Donaldson Review of Teaching Terms and Conditions

View the latest information on this government led review.

Click here for information on the McCormac review of teaching terms and conditions

School Handbooks

Handbooks for primary, secondary and special schools can now be accessed online.

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School Meals

Find out more about the Aberdeenshire Council Schools Meals Service.

School Transport

Find out more about the various school transport options for your child.

Parent Councils

Find out more about the Aberdeenshire Council Schools Parent Councils.

Building Improvements

Find out about Aberdeenshire Council's School Estate Management Plan.

Education Scotland Inspection Information

View copies of reports for Aberdeenshire schools inspected in the current year

Protecting Children & Young People in Aberdeenshire

Aberdeenshire Council's policy on child protection.

Contact Aberdeenshire Council Area Education, Learning & Leisure (ELL) Offices

Aberdeenshire has five Education, Learning & Leisure Offices to cover the Authority area.
These are:

Banff & Buchan Area ELL Office St Leonards Sandyhill Road Banff AB45 1BH Tel:01261 813340 Fax:01261 813396
Buchan Area ELL Offices Old Infant Building Prince Street Peterhead AB42 1PL Tel: 01779 473269 Fax: 01779 470390	Dover Lodge 117 Charlotte Street Fraserburgh AB53 4AY Tel: 01346 515303 Fax: 01346 512377
Garioch Area ELL Office Gordon House Blackhall Road Inverurie AB51 3WA Tel: 01467 620981 Fax: 01467 622254
Marr, Kincardine & Mearns Area ELL Office Queens Road Stonehaven AB39 2QQ Tel: 01569 766960 Fax: 01569 768489