The expressive arts include art and design, dance, drama, film and screen and music.

​The inspiration and power of the arts play a vital role in enabling our children and young people to enhance their creative talent and develop their artistic skills.

Practical support and resources

Find more resources, examples of practice, research and improvement frameworks and tools for expressive arts using our resources search.

Experiences and outcomes

Principles and practice documents

Benchmarks (PDF)

Expressive Arts, Film And Screen Framework (PDF)

National Qualifications

Browse the ​SQA site to find materials to support a ​range of expressive arts​ subjects.​