Perth and Kinross Council

UK local authority in Tayside, responsible for 77 schools.

Region

Tayside

Type

Unitary Authority

Schools

77 (69 primary, 11 secondary, 1 special)

Population

154,930 (27,281 aged 0-17)

Deprivation (SIMD 2020)

Rank 25 of 32 (1 = most deprived)

Inspectorate

Education Scotland

Website

www.pkc.gov.uk

Telephone

01738 475000

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 (5.9%), 1 = most deprived of 32