Association of Headteachers and Deputes in Scotland

The Association of Headteachers and Deputes in Scotland (AHDS) is a trade union which represents head teachers, deputy head teachers and principal teachers from nursery, primary and special schools in Scotland. As of 2008 it has 1,450 members.[1] As of 2012, around half of Scotland's head teachers are members.[2]

History

It was established in 1975.[3] In 2008 it opened membership to primary principal teachers.[1]

AHDS has no political affiliation and is not a member of the Scottish Trades Union Congress.[3]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Buie, Elizabeth (14 November 2008). "Fighting talk between unions". TESS. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
  2. "AHDS" (PDF). European School Heads Association. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
  3. 1 2 "About us". Association of Headteachers and Deputes in Scotland. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
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