Choosing a school: a guide for parents, revised November 2016
A guide for parents on choosing a school and the placing request system.
Section 4: Further information
Further general information is available from:
The Scottish Government Learning Directorate
Victoria QuayEDINBURGH
EH6 6QQ
Tel: 0131 244 0955
If your child has additional support needs you will find advice including information about choosing a school and your appeal rights in The Parents' Guide to Additional Support for Learning published by Enquire at:
Enquire
Children in Scotland
9 Haymarket Terrace
Edinburgh
EH12 5EZ
Tel: 0345 123 2303.
Your local council
Here are the addresses of the councils' offices which deal with schools.
Aberdeen City Council
Customer Service CentreGround Floor Marischal College Broad Street Aberdeen
AB10 1AB
Telephone: 03000 200 293
http://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk
Aberdeenshire Council
HeadquartersEducation & Learning
Woodhill House
Westburn Road
Aberdeen
Aberdeenshire
AB16 5GB
Telephone: 0345 608 1202
http://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk
Angus Council
Angus HouseOrchardbank Business Park
Forfar
Angus
DD8 1AX
Telephone: 03452 777 778
Argyll and Bute Council
KilmoryLochgilphead
PA31 8RT
Telephone: 01546 605 522
Clackmannanshire Council
Greenfield HouseAlloa
Clackmannanshire
FK10 2AD
Telephone: 01259 450 000/542499
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
Sandwick RoadStornoway
Isle of Lewis
HS1 2BW
Telephone: 01851 600 501
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Council HeadquartersCouncil Offices
English Street
Dumfries
DG1 2DD
Telephone: 030 33 33 3000
Dundee City Council
Dundee House 50 North Lindsay StreetDundee
DD1 1QE
Telephone: 01382 434 000
East Ayrshire Council
Council HeadquartersLondon Road
Kilmarnock
KA3 7BU
Telephone: 01563 576 000
http://www.east-ayrshire.gov.uk
East Dunbartonshire Council
(ISS Business Support - Team A) Southbank House Southbank Business ParkKirkintilloch
G66 1XQ
Telephone: switchboard 0300 123 4510 or 0141 578 8722
http://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk
East Lothian Council
John Muir House Brewery ParkHaddington
East Lothian
EH41 3HA
Telephone: 01620 827 827
East Renfrewshire Council
Council Buildings211 Main Street
Barrhead Glasgow
G78 1SY
Telephone: 0141 577 3001
http://www.eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk
City of Edinburgh Council
Waverley Court4 East Market Street
Edinburgh
EH8 8BG
Telephone: 0131 200 2000
Falkirk Council
Education Services 2 Inchyra Road GrangemouthFK3 9XB
Telephone: 01324 506 600
Fife Council
Fife HouseNorth Street
Glenrothes
Fife
KY7 5LT
Telephone: 01592 583372
Glasgow City Council
City ChambersGlasgow
G2 1DU
Telephone: 0141 287 4561
The Highland Council
Glenurquhart RoadInverness
IV3 5NX
Telephone: 01349 886 606
Inverclyde Council
Municipal Buildings 24 Clyde SquareGreenock
PA15 1LY
Telephone: 01475 717 171
Midlothian Council
Midlothian HouseBuccleuch Street
Dalkeith
EH22 1DN
Telephone: 0131 270 7500
The Moray Council
Council OfficeHigh Street
Elgin
Moray
IV30 1BX
Telephone: 01343 543 451
North Ayrshire Council
Education & Skills Cunninghame HouseIrvine
KA12 8EE
Telephone: 01294 324400
http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk
North Lanarkshire Council
Learning & Leisure ServicesKildonan Street
Coatbridge
ML5 3BT
Telephone: 01698 403 200
http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk
Orkney Islands Council
Customer ServicesSchool Place
Kirkwall
Orkney
KW15 1NY
Telephone: 01856 873 535
Perth & Kinross Council
Puller House35 Kinnoull Street Perth
PH1 5GD
Telephone: 01738 476 200
Renfrewshire Council
Renfrewshire HouseCotton Street
Paisley
PA1 1UJ
Telephone: 0300 300 0300
http://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk
Scottish Borders Council
Council HeadquartersNewtown St. Boswells
Melrose
TD6 0SA
Telephone: 01835 824 000
Shetland Islands Council
Office Headquarters8 North Ness Business Park
Lerwick
Shetland
ZE1 0L2
Telephone: 01595 693 535
South Ayrshire Council
County BuildingsWellington Square
Ayr
KA7 1DR
Telephone: 0300 123 0900
http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk
South Lanarkshire Council
Council OfficesAlmada Street
Hamilton
ML3 0AA
Phone: 0303 123 1023
http://www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk
Stirling Council
Old Viewforth
14-20 Pitt
Terrace
Stirling
FK8 2ET
Telephone: 01786 404040
West Dunbartonshire Council
Garshake RoadDumbarton
G82 3PU
Telephone: 01389 737 000
West Lothian Council
West Lothian Civic CentreHowden South Road
Livingston
West Lothian
EH54 6FF
Telephone: 01506 280000
Further copies of this document are available, on request, in audio and large print formats and in community languages, please contact:
Tel: 0131 244 0955
Contact
Scottish Government Learning Directorate Victoria Quay Edinburgh EH6 6QQ
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