Aberdeen is a world leader in terms of educational and research facilities and is bursting with entrepreneurial talent and enthusiasm. Home to two universities, a further education college and a range of schools and training facilities, Aberdeen retains consistently high standards and enjoys a reputation for being at the forefront of new developments.

A number of our schools are rated in the top 20 Scottish secondary schools league tables and Aberdeen can offer a wide variety of public nurseries, primaries and secondary schools. Information about registering children for school places, public/school holidays and school performance can be obtained from Aberdeen City Council.

There are also a number of independent private schools offering nursery to pre university education. Private schools in Aberdeen include:

 

Aberdeen City Council have a number of teaching vacancies within our schools. Full details can be found at Aberdeen City Council Jobs

 

 

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    “Aberdeen is a vibrant and exciting place to study and attracts people from all over the globe through its international reputation for world-class teaching and research. Modern teaching and leisure facilities, excellent links with industry and the energy industry, and a great quality of life make the City an obvious destination for the bright minds of the future.”

    Professor Sir Ian Diamond

    Aberdeen University

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