Scotland

Union demands reversal of teacher job cuts by end of the year as it points to extra funding for local authorities in this month’s Scottish Budget

With Qualifications Scotland due to replace the SQA in late 2025, ‘partnership panels’ aim to give teachers and students a bigger say over the new body’s priorities

The so-called ‘Es and Os’ used by teachers in Scotland to plan lessons are on their way out amid fears they have contributed to the ‘downgrading of knowledge’. So what will replace them?

If Scotland’s national bodies are weak then education is weak, ministers told in education bill debate, which was preceded by announcement of Centre of Teaching Excellence’s location

More details of support for history teachers around 2025 exams will be revealed by the SQA in the new year

Schools’ commitment to values should permeate classrooms and amount to far more than a poster on the wall, says teacher Alan Gillespie

Schools play a pivotal role in shaping future sports stars – Scottish Cycling’s Mark Ritchie sets out how they can work with national sporting bodies to maximise the chance of success

Survey finds 70 per cent of Scottish Assembly of Parents and Carers members do not feel informed about flagship education Bill

Cartoon characters in University of Strathclyde project aimed at P1-3s will break down key entrepreneurial skills, including resilience, creativity and empathy

When applying for a new teaching job, be aware of the key qualities your interview panel will be looking for, says this secondary head and former School Leaders Scotland president

Historic sites and archives provide a rich source of learning that extends right across the curriculum, says Craig Fletcher

Controversial plans to save money by reducing time pupils spend in school are shelved, in same week as Scottish government said councils had agreed to freeze learning hours