Aberdeenshire Council provides education to children in 83 nurseries (and 109 private and voluntary partner provider pre-school centres),
152 primary schools,
17 secondary schools, and 4 special needs schools.
The Primary School Meals Survey is now available!
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.
- School Term Dates
View school term dates for Aberdeenshire schools from 2008 to 2010. - School Contact Details
View contact details for all Aberdeenshire Council nursery units and schools, including location maps, bus timetables and links to the school websites.
- School Closures
Find out if an Aberdeenshire school has closed at short notice due to bad weather, or other issues.
- School Meals
Find out more about the Aberdeenshire Council School Meals Service.
- H.M. Inspection Reports
View copies of Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Education (HMIe) reports for Aberdeenshire schools inspected since 2003.
- Building Improvements
Find out about Aberdeenshire Council’s 21st Century School Building Improvement programme, including details of the Council’s 22 priority projects.
- Protecting Children & Young People in Aberdeenshire Aberdeenshire Council's policy on Child Protection.
Contact Aberdeenshire Council Area Education, Learning & Leisure (ELL) Offices
Aberdeenshire Education and Recreation has five Education, Learning & Leisure Offices to cover the Authority area. These are:
Banff & Buchan Area ELL Office
St Leonards
Sandyhill Road
Banff
Aberdeenshire
AB45 1BH
Tel: 01261 813340
Fax: 01261 813396
Buchan Area ELL Office
Old Infant Building
Prince Street
Peterhead
AB42 1PL
Tel: 01779 473269
Fax: 01779 470390
Formartine Area ELL Office
Towie House
Manse Road
Turriff
AB53 4AY
Tel: 01888 562427
Fax: 01888 568559
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

