Scottish Tories propose lowering school leaving age to 14
The minimum age for leaving school in Scotland should be lowered from 16 to 14, according to plans being proposed by the ...
Exams for three subjects to be SCRAPPED in Scottish schools
The Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) has scrapped exams for three subjects in Scottish schools. The move was confirmed during a visit to Portobello High School in Edinburgh. The SQA said ...
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Free Church of Scotland concerned about Scottish Government RE plans
The Free Church of Scotland is concerned that faith will be "marginalised" in schools by the Scottish government ...
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Now terrified teachers at Scottish schools demand self-defence lessons amid rising tide of violence in classrooms
Teachers have demanded self-defence classes amid concerns about the rising tide of violence in Scotland’s classrooms. Head teachers at schools in Aberdeenshire and Edinburgh were asked to ...
Ayrshire hosts record-breaking Scottish Schools Pipe Band Championships
A record-breaking number of young musicians from across Scotland visited Ayrshire and took to the stage at this year’s Scottish Schools Pipe Band Championships.
Police investigate alleged historic sexual abuse at Galashiels school
Police are investigating reports of historic sexual abuse at a secondary school in the Borders. The alleged incidents took place in Galashiels between 1969 and 1980. Police Scotland has not confirmed ...
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Young musicians break records ad barriers at Scottish Schools Pipe Band Championships
Edinburgh’s young musicians have helped make history at this year’s Scottish Schools Pipe Band Championships, which saw a record-breaking 94 school pipe bands from across Scotland compete in ...