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As schools and settings return, we’ll be highlighting some of our guidance and resources, which you may find particularly useful in the coming weeks. Read our latest news story and listen to Gayle Gorman.
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For Scotland's learners, with Scotland's educators
Find inspection reports
Search reports on schools, other educational establishments, local authorities and related services.
Realising the Ambition
Realising the Ambition: Being Me builds upon the original principles and philosophy of Pre-Birth to 3 and Building the Ambition.
Scottish Attainment Challenge
The Scottish Attainment Challenge aims to raise the attainment of children and young people living in deprived areas, in order to close the equity gap.
How good is our school? - HGIOS 4
A suite of quality indicators that support staff in all sectors to look inwards, to scrutinise their work and evaluate what is working well for learners and what could be better.
Curriculum for Excellence Benchmarks
Benchmarks have been developed to provide clarity on the national standards expected within each curriculum area at each level.
A strong focus on learning, teaching and leadership
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
Find opportunities to make a positive contribution to the future of Scotland’s children and young people.
Latest News
27 August 2021
Race equality resource launched by the Cabinet Secretary for Education
This week, the Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills launched the latest Education Scotland resource as part of a new package of support materials for teachers and staff to embed anti-racism and race equality into all aspects of school life.
23 August 2021
Registration now open for SLF Online conference programme
The full conference programme for SLF Online is live and delegates can now register for sessions.
06 August 2021
Education Scotland launch the SLF Online conference programme
The SLF Online conference programme is now live with a list of keynotes and sessions.
21 July 2021
Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills at SLF Online
The Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills, Shirley-Anne Somerville, will be presenting a keynote speech at this year’s SLF Online. This exclusive presentation will be Ms Somerville’s first opportunity to address the education community directly and will take place in our online arena.