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.
- Curriculum area collaboration groups 11 October 2024
- New Learning for Sustainability webpage is now live 04 October 2024
- 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
- STEM Nation Award Drop-in Session - 17 October 2024 (am) 17 October 2024
- STEM Nation Award Drop-in Session - 17 October 2024 (pm) 17 October 2024
- National Family Learning Network 22 October 2024
- Introductory session for Enquiry in Education professional learning resource - 28/10/24 28 October 2024
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The compassionate and connected classroom Last updated on 09 October 2024
A health and wellbeing curricular resource for upper primary school years.
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Keeping Your Cool In School Last updated on 09 October 2024
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A summary of Food Education resources Last updated on 08 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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Virtual support for care experienced learners Last updated on 06 September 2024
Scottish attainment challenge case study from Inverclyde Council.