Welcome to Education Scotland
Education Scotland is the national body for supporting quality and improvement of learning and teaching in Scottish education.
We are driven by the shared ambitions of supporting the development and wellbeing of all those who work in education and ensuring positive experiences and outcomes for all learners.
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The Curriculum Improvement Cycle (CIC)
Education Scotland has been commissioned by the Scottish Government to lead the work of the Curriculum Improvement Cycle (CIC) for Scotland.
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Curriculum for Excellence
Education Scotland works in collaboration with stakeholders, learners, practitioners and communities to help children and learners acquire the four capacities of Curriculum for Excellence.
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Inspection and review
Education Scotland supports the system to gather, analyse, evaluate and share an agreed set of data, including independent external evaluation.
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Early Learning and Childcare (ELC)
Find out about the full range of early childhood education for children under school age in Scotland
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Professional Learning
Professional learning resources for educators across Scotland.
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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.
- Education Scotland begins work on the Curriculum Improvement Cycle 03 October 2024
- Education Scotland publishes National Summary Report for the Scottish Attainment Challenge 11 September 2024
- Supporting learners with their results 05 August 2024
- New musical resource encourages primary school pupils to become roving reviewers 19 June 2024
- Anti-racist education in Scotland 07 October 2024
- Supporting Cyber Resilience Internet Safety Learning in ELC (AM) - Session 2 08 October 2024
- Supporting Cyber Resilience Internet Safety Learning in ELC (PM) - Session 2 08 October 2024
- Professional learning in RME/RER: Religious Literacy in education 08 October 2024
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A summary of Food Education resources Last updated on 02 October 2024
Find key information, resources, exemplification and links to using food as a context for learning.
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Emotions and the brain Last updated on 16 September 2024
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Mentors in violence prevention (MVP) Last updated on 11 September 2024
Find out about the Mentors in Violence Prevention (MVP) programme.
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Keeping the Promise Award Programme Last updated on 10 September 2024
Professional learning to support practitioners in developing their awareness and understanding of The Promise.
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Keeping Your Cool In School Last updated on 10 September 2024
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Virtual support for care experienced learners Last updated on 06 September 2024
Scottish attainment challenge case study from Inverclyde Council.