Dundee City Council

UK local authority in Tayside, responsible for 42 schools.

Region

Tayside

Type

Unitary Authority

Schools

42 (33 primary, 7 secondary, 2 special)

Population

148,390 (26,644 aged 0-17)

Deprivation (SIMD 2020)

Rank 5 of 32 (1 = most deprived)

Inspectorate

Education Scotland

Website

www.dundeecity.gov.uk

Telephone

01382 434000

Sources: Scottish Government school contact details, Jan 2026 · ONS mid-2025 population estimates · SIMD 2020, rank by share of data zones in Scotland's 20% most deprived (37.2%), 1 = most deprived of 32