Association of Headteachers and Deputes in Scotland
| Formation | 1975 |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Membership |  2,797 (2025)[1] |
General Secretary | Greg Dempster |
| Website | adhs.org.uk |
The Association of Headteachers and Deputes in Scotland (AHDS) is a trade union which represents head teachers, depute head teachers and principal teachers from nursery, primary and ASN schools in Scotland. As of 2019 it has over 2,100 members.
History
It was established in 1975.[2] In 2008 it opened membership to primary principal teachers.[3]
AHDS has no political affiliation and is not a member of the Scottish Trades Union Congress.[2]
References
- ^ "AHDS AR21 Form of year ending 30 June 2025" (PDF). Retrieved 23 December 2025.
- ^ a b "About us". Association of Headteachers and Deputes in Scotland. Retrieved 9 September 2025.
- ^ Buie, Elizabeth (14 November 2008). "Fighting talk between unions". TESS. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
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