Several primary schools in Perth and Kinross have reopened as strike action by non-teaching staff in the region continues. Members of the union Unison, which includes janitors and classroom assistants,

All Perth and Kinross primary schools as well as early learning and childcare (ELC), Intensive Support Provision (ISP) and Perth’s Fairview School will be closed this Monday, October 21, due to UNISON strike action in a national pay dispute.

Schools in Swinney’s constituency to close due to strike - Trade union Unison rejected a previous pay offer, which has since been imposed on staff.

All primary schools and early learning and childcare (ELC) in Perth and Kinross will close on Monday as a two-week strike begins. The council said intensive support provision (ISP) and Fairview School in Perth would also close as a result of the action by non-teaching members of the Unison union.