Sector

Education Scotland provides support across all sectors and settings to help meet the needs of learners, families and communities.

Find out more about early learning and childcare (ELC), community learning and development (CLD), children and families, and independent schools.

Early Learning and Childcare (ELC)

Find out more about the full range of early years education and childcare available in Scotland.

Find out more about a broad range of practice including youth work, community based adult learning, family learning and community development.

Independent schools offer full-time and part-time education to nursery and school-age pupils.