Education Scotland

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What is Curriculum for Excellence?

A quick introduction to Scotland’s 3-18 curriculum with links to key documents.

Experiences and outcomes

Use the experiences and outcomes help plan learning and to assess progress across all curriculum areas.

Current vacancies

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Latest News

22 January 2021

Named Education Scotland contact for headteachers

A named ES contact has been identified for each local authority in Scotland.

21 January 2021

Remote learning - We want to hear from parents, carers and learners

Education Scotland wants to hear from parents, carers and learners about their experiences of remote learning. We want to learn about what is working well and the challenges that you face.

14 January 2021

Supporting remote learning – talking, listening and learning

Plans to engage with local authorities, schools, parents, carers and learners to provide a national overview of how remote learning is being delivered in Scottish schools.

13 January 2021

‘What Scotland Learned’ – 100 stories of lockdown learning

Education Scotland is delighted to announce the release of a collection of lockdown stories from across the education system called ‘What Scotland Learned’.

13 January 2021

Learning and leadership in 2021 - Two additional sessions

Two further Learning and Leadership sessions with Deputy First Minister (DFM) John Swinney and Gayle Gorman, HM Chief Inspector of Education.