Perthshire school has been saved from the threat of closure. Councillors have unanimously voted to keep Ruthvenfield Primary School open with a new catchment area and to upgrade its building.A recommendation was put before Perth and Kinross Council's lifelong learning committee on Wednesday (August 25) to build a new primary school at Bertha Park and for Ruthvenfield Primary School to remain open with a new catchment area.The alternative option put before councillors would have seen the historic building closed and Ruthvenfield PS pupils taught in the new building at Bertha Park.That option was unpopular with the majority - 85 per cent of parents/carers who responded to a public consultation wanted Ruthvenfield Primary to remain open.The.
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