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Alva Academy in Clackmannanshire has scooped two awards at tonight’s ceremony in London

League tables generated by newspapers using official data are ‘leaving hard-working learners and teachers dispirited’, finds Hayward review, which calls for new approaches to accountability and monitoring of education standards

It will take almost a decade for assessment reforms in the Hayward review to be fully realised, with three implementation phases for the Scottish Diploma of Achievement up to 2032

The long-awaited Hayward report on assessment and qualifications in Scotland was published today over 156 pages – here are 7 takeaways for teachers and school leaders

Hayward recommendations for qualifications and assessment in Scotland are ‘radical’ – so education secretary wants to be certain the changes are ‘the right ones’

Scottish headteachers are calling for action over longstanding teacher shortages in subjects such as maths and computing

Since 1990 teenage girls in Scotland had been more positive about school but that has now changed, according to longitudinal survey that also raises concerns about students’ overall satisfaction with school

A Scottish Labour MSP is seeking views on new legislation to ensure that incidents of restraint and seclusion in schools are recorded and that there a clear route for complaints

Two educational psychologists in Scotland respond to suggestions by a teaching union that nurture approaches ‘mask’ behaviour issues

Strike action over changes to pensions had been suspended but unions say the school has reneged on commitments made ‘only a matter of days ago’

Humza Yousaf accused of ‘turning his back on rural Scotland’ following the revelation that 40 mainly rural schools have been closed or mothballed in recent years

Primary teacher Jamie Baptie moved from Scotland to New Zealand expecting an emphasis on work-life balance – but explains why he’s now coming back