ÌÇÐÄVlog

Opposition politicians blame the Scottish government, saying the drop in public satisfaction is a 'damning indictment of the SNP's record on schools'

But former Ofsted chief backs a return to inspecting teaching as a separate category in school inspections

Councils ‘baulked’ at putting in place safety measures in schools during the pandemic because of 'the potential costs', teaching union boss tells Scottish Covid Inquiry

As SQA prepares to change into Qualifications Scotland in late 2025, it says it wants to 'win back trust' among teachers and students and use technology to 'streamline' services

How boys perceive masculinity can profoundly affect their lives in school and beyond – so they need non-judgmental spaces to explore their identities, School Leaders Scotland told

DfE is to take 'a fundamental look' at the SEND system and it is working with the Treasury on a solution for council deficits

An increase in truancy in English-speaking countries since Covid is being fuelled by girls skipping school, research shows

Teachers felt their lives – and those of their families – mattered less than political and economic considerations, EIS boss tells Covid inquiry

Girls’ Schools Association president says Labour’s 'rushed' policy is forcing 'stark and unfair' choices on parents

Changing use of PEF money shows that schools are asked to do too much to fix societal problems, says education secretary at School Leaders Scotland annual conference

This is one of the ‘innovative approaches’ to the primary teacher employment crisis being considered by the government, according to Scotland's education secretary

Anti-racist education should not be ‘a bolt-on’ – it should be ‘presented repeatedly with deepening complexity’ as pupils progress through school

Secondary headteacher Pauline Walker is 'deeply optimistic' about the year ahead – as long as reform of Scottish education taps into teachers' 'insight into what works best'

But most teachers have had no training in how to restrain a student, according to a new Teacher Tapp poll

Senior education figures set out challenges for schools interested in bidding for government funding for nursery provision

Leaders say they hope to support children earlier in life as the government rolls out school-based nursery funding

Watchdog's draft proposal to assess schools' teaching as a standalone category amid recruitment and retention crisis has caused sector concern

No change to employee contribution rates for the lowest-paid teachers under the proposals

Watchdog says it wants to ensure its new inspection framework is 'more suitable' for inspection of SEND in mainstream, special and AP schools

Despite frustration over education reform, School Leaders Scotland president hits upbeat note over 'steadfast' support from Education Scotland

Replacement of CfE's 'experiences and outcomes' is recommended, but Education Scotland research says level of prescribed learning could vary by subject and sector

Leaders call for 'solutions' and an 'end point' in any future reforms of the SEND system

The SQA marking review was published after the Higher history pass rate dropped by more than 10 percentage points – but Scottish Labour says ‘huge questions’ remain unanswered

Online bullying may have more serious consequences, suggests first anti-bullying guidance from Scottish government in seven years