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Closing the attainment gap

23 November 2021

£200 million to help children and young people impacted by poverty.

Supervision spaces launched to support mental health and wellbeing

10 November 2021

Education Scotland is working in partnership with Barnardo’s to offer anyone in an education leadership role three reflective supervision spaces which will focus on looking after their mental health and the mental health and wellbeing of those they lead.

Creative approaches to improve school children and young people’s wellbeing

10 November 2021

Creative Scotland and Education Scotland have outlined a refreshed Action Plan to embed creativity at the centre of Scottish education and adopt a collaborative culture to empower more learners to grow skills and confidence through creative activity.

Language Matters - A national conversation

03 November 2021

Education Scotland has launched a project called Language Matters, a national conversation to discuss education terminology.

Scotland’s inspirational achievers are awarded recognition for Learning for Sustainability

28 October 2021

Education Scotland is delighted to announce the winners of the Learning for Sustainability Awards.

Online 1:1 coaching offer extended to support health and wellbeing

27 October 2021

The programme is part of the workforce support package to help practitioners in navigating the challenges caused by Covid-19.

Annual STEM Professional Learning Practitioner Surveys 2020-2021

19 October 2021

Help shape the future of STEM professional learning by completing our 10 minute online survey by Monday 20 December 2021.

Education Scotland awards the University of Edinburgh funding for platform Noteable

12 October 2021

Education Scotland has awarded the University of Edinburgh £26,400 to help support learning and teaching in data science, computing science and cyber security beyond the classroom.

First SLF Online a huge success

08 October 2021

The recordings from most of the sessions at this year’s event are now available.

Highest number of aspiring headteachers start Into Headship Programme

04 October 2021

The most participants the Education Scotland leadership programme has ever seen.

HM Inspectors of Education will undertake a phased return to scrutiny activities this academic year

16 September 2021

Education Scotland has announced that HM Inspectors of Education will adopt a phased approach to resuming scrutiny activity this academic year.

Countdown to COP

13 September 2021

Find out about the resources and programmes being organised by Education Scotland and partners to support engagement with the United Nations COP26 Climate Summit taking place in Glasgow from 1 to 12 November 2021.