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School closures

Adverse weather conditions and other unexpected circumstances may sometimes lead to schools in Perth and Kinross being closed.

School closures information

Current status 

All Perth and Kinross Council schools and Early Learning and Childcare (ELC) settings are currently open.

Proposed industrial action on Thursday 19 March 2026 cancelled

All schools will now be open on Thursday 19 March and Wednesday 25 March 2026 as normal.  

Following negotiations between Scottish Government, COSLA (acting on behalf of all local authorities) and the Trade Unions, EIS has announced that it is suspending all planned industrial action in relation to the national dispute over Reduction in Class Contact Time. 

Thank you for your patience while we navigated this uncertain situation.

Additional information sources

Used in all instances

Radio stationFrequencyLocation
Radio TayFM 96.4Perth Only
 FM 102.8Everywhere else

Only used for widespread weather conditions

Radio stationFrequency
Heartland FM

FM 97.5 in Highland Perthshire

FM 107.3 in Lowland Perthshire

Radio CentralFM 103.1
Radio KingdomFM 95.2, 96.1, 96.6, 105.4, 106.3

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Last modified on 13 March 2026