Education Scotland

For Scotland's learners, with Scotland's educators

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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

Find opportunities to make a positive contribution to the future of Scotland’s children and young people.

Latest News

25 February 2022

Dates announced for the Scottish Learning Festival 2022

Education Scotland has announced that this year’s Scottish Learning Festival (SLF) will take place on Wednesday 21 and Thursday 22 September 2022.

22 February 2022

Education offering more Outdoor Learning following pandemic

Schools and education settings across Scotland are increasingly using outdoor learning in their lessons, according to a new report published by Education Scotland.

16 February 2022

An externally commissioned review of Education Scotland’s locality working now published

An externally commissioned review of Education Scotland’s locality working, produced by Jump Research, has now been published.

19 January 2022

Nominations for the Scottish Education Awards 2022 are now open

The Scottish Education Awards celebrate the hard work and success which takes place in Scottish education.

17 January 2022

Education Scotland doubles coaching support for the education workforce

Education Scotland have announced an extension to the workforce support package offer to include group coaching sessions to support health and wellbeing.