Learning

Education

Education in Angus is based on a long tradition of excellence. The high standards are illustrated by the fact that secondary school pupils consistently achieve Higher and Standard Grade results above the Scottish average, accompanied by an increasing range of vocational modules and short courses that are available at Angus College. 

Angus has:

• 68 Local Authority Schools.
• Angus College for Further Education.
• There are five excellent Universities within one hour's travelling distance of Angus.
• There is an exceptional choice of Independent Schools
  within easy travelling distance of Angus.

Schools

With 68 Local Authority schools, Angus Council is committed to making first rate pre-school, primary and secondary education accessible to its towns and rural communities. More on Schools...

Further Education

Angus Council offers a broad spectrum of further education courses to Higher National Diploma level and is involved in Open Learning programmes across a number of vocational areas. 

Higher Education

There are five excellent universities, all within one hour of Angus by road, with facilities to meet the demands of both students and business.

Vocational Training

Skillseekers/Modern Apprenticeship programmes for various vocational disciplines are available throughout Angus.

For a full list of training opportunities relating to industry in Angus contact your local Careers Scotland Office.