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What is Curriculum for Excellence?

A quick introduction to Scotland’s 3-18 curriculum with links to key documents.

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Latest News

16 June 2021

Renew, Refresh, Re-imagine! Scottish Learning Festival theme announced

The theme for this year’s Scottish Learning Festival has been confirmed as ‘Renew, Refresh, Re-imagine: Learning from our experiences and looking to the future.’

16 June 2021

Creative Wellbeing fund launched

Local authority schools and funded early learning and childcare settings are invited to apply to the Creative Scotland and Education Scotland partnership fund.

09 June 2021

Education Scotland co-host live health session to help young people get set for summer

Young people from S1-S6 are invited to join two live sessions with a panel of public health experts about staying safe and well this summer.

09 June 2021

Nominations for Learning for Sustainability Awards now open

In partnership with the Daily Record we are delighted to launch the Learning for Sustainability Awards to help recognise those who have demonstrated passion and commitment to building a socially-just, sustainable and equitable world.

07 June 2021

New report highlights the approaches to remote learning in Scotland’s Colleges

HM Inspectors of Education (HMIE) engaged in professional dialogue with learners, college staff and managers across all colleges in Scotland to develop a national overview of practice in the delivery of remote learning.