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SQA analysis also finds that independent schools had higher appeal rate in 2022 than state schools – and their appeals were also more likely to be successful

Teachers are being ‘neglected and let down’ and the education system is suffering from ‘badly-drawn reform’ and ‘a failure to innovate’, Tories will say

Schools in Scotland face funding challenges with councils warning they have a £1 billion budget shortfall and are ‘at a crisis point like never before’

Early years expert Lynn McNair explores the possible impact of raising the school starting age in Scotland

First minister grilled over teacher pay dispute, which led last week to first national strike action since the mid 1980s

Unions highlight that new proposal is actually worse for many experienced teachers in promoted posts than the previous pay offer

New exam body will continue to both award and regulate qualifications – fuelling accusations that ongoing Scottish education reform is just a ‘rebrand’

Anyone who values the future health of RME in Scotland must take part in the ‘national discussion’ on education reform, says Graeme Nixon

Many secondary schools in Scotland have been unable to recruit design and technology teachers, prompting warnings that the subject could ‘die out through neglect’

The children’s commissioners in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland criticise exclusions policies, sex education and financial barriers to learning

The wholesale reform of Scottish education will be hugely complex, but this secondary head sets out some key principles to make it work

Cheerleading is now a popular part of the PE curriculum in many schools, explains a teacher who has been at the heart of the sport’s growth in Scotland