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SLF is back for 2022
The festival will take place on Wednesday 21st and Thursday 22nd of September 2022.
SLF is back for 2022
For Scotland's learners, with Scotland's educators
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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
23 June 2022
Education Scotland launch new Interactions, Experiences and Spaces project for the Scottish Learning Festival
Education Scotland's new Interactions, Experiences and Spaces project aims to highlight grassroots professional practice and pedagogy by exploring the interactions we have with learners, the learning experiences that take place and the diverse spaces in which these happen.
20 June 2022
Inspiration for 39,000 Scottish pupils transitioning to the “Big School”
Dunfermline based Inspirational training company, Tree of Knowledge, in association with the National e-Learning Offer (NeLO), are hosting a free and totally unique event to support P7s making the leap to the "big school".
31 May 2022
Routine education inspections to resume in new academic year
Scotland's education inspection programme will resume at the beginning of the new academic year.
25 May 2022
National e-Learning Offer to support Tree of Knowledge P7 transition event
We’re Aff Tae the Big School will take place on Wednesday 22 June 2022.
24 May 2022
Education continuing to support recovery and improvement following pandemic
HM Inspectors visited schools and other education settings between November and December 2021 to evaluate the impact of the pandemic on school’s improvement and recovery priorities.