Scotland Education14 mins agoScotland's attainment gap now wider than before the pandemicEducation Secretary Jenny Gilruth said the government had already invested £1.75bn but admitted that the new data showed there was more to do.14 mins ago1 day agoViolence against teachers still 'widespread and harmful'Teachers of primary and secondary children in Aberdeen said they have been "kicked, bitten and spat at" while in class.1 day ago2 days agoScottish government deletes data from school 'sex survey'The survey asked pupils as young as 14 about their sexual experiences but parents said they were not told about the nature of the questions.2 days ago6 days agoIslanders lose legal challenge over new school locationArgyll and Bute Council want to build the new school near to the only other high school on the island - a source of division among the population.6 days ago9 Feb 2026Major expansion at two high schools to support thousands of new homesMore than £23m is being invested at St Andrew's and St Bride's High School in East Kilbride and Holy Cross High School in Hamilton.9 Feb 20264 Feb 2026Student numbers at Scottish colleges continue to fallThe number of students at Scotland's colleges decreased by almost 40,000 in the past two years.4 Feb 20262 Feb 2026New exams body plans to shake up qualifications systemQualifications Scotland announces a major review of the exams system saying it wants to ensure they are "absolutely fit for purpose".2 Feb 202629 Jan 2026Council letter asks parents not to secretly record conversations with teachersAberdeenshire Council says a "small minority" of parents are involved in the incidents.29 Jan 202628 Jan 2026Mum says university 'failed' son who took his own life after grade errorGeography student Ethan Brown should have been awarded a 2:1 degree but was wrongly told he could not graduate.28 Jan 2026...
