FOI Request - Borrowing Against School Buildings

Request 101003849317

Under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002:
1. Does your local authority have school buildings which have been held under service concession arrangements? (This includes school buildings built, restored or upgraded through PPP, PFI, NPD or similar programmes.)
a) If so please provide details of all school buildings held under these agreements.

2. Does your local authority use any of the buildings held under service concession agreements to as collateral for borrowing as part of current or future education capital?
a) If so, please provide details of this borrowing, against the buildings in question.
b) Please also provide details of what this borrowing will be used to fund if known.

Response 26-09-2025

1. Yes

a) Elgin Academy, Keith Primary School and Elgin High School

2. The Council don't hold any assets as collateral for borrowing; General Fund borrowing is regulated by the Prudential Framework.

a) N/A

b) N/A