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More students are having to access lessons in other schools as part of consortia arrangements to ensure that they can take their preferred subjects

'Pay to play’ culture around music education condemned by Scotland's biggest teaching union, amid prospect of cuts to instrumental tuition

Sheena Devlin, who will take over from Michael Wood in January, brings many years of experience and has 'huge respect' among colleagues

Watchdog's school inspection trials are set to run for several weeks in volunteer schools but the findings will not be published

Programme to tackle gender-based violence runs in only a third of secondaries, but Scottish government insists it is addressing 'deeply concerning' rise of misogynistic behaviour in schools

Families are seeking to take the government to the High Court over 20 per cent tax on private school fees, supported by the Independent Schools Council

Union demands reversal of teacher job cuts by end of the year as it points to extra funding for local authorities in this month's Scottish Budget

Mary Bousted and Anne Longfield become Labour peers, while free speech campaigner and free-school founder Toby Young is made a peer by the Conservatives

With Qualifications Scotland due to replace the SQA in late 2025, 'partnership panels' aim to give teachers and students a bigger say over the new body's priorities

Prime minister is warned that councils' SEND spending deficits could result in 'an avalanche' of local authorities declaring effective bankruptcy

Primary school is taking legal advice in an attempt to stop the DfE pushing ahead with its forced academisation under a policy that the government is dropping in the new year

Expert observers assessing the same lesson can produce different ratings on teacher quality, new research warns

Teachers are 'powerless' to tackle the rise in disruptive behaviour in schools – they need to be given greater authority, says Tony Blair's think tank

MPs will look at inclusion in mainstream schools, funding and alternatives to the EHCP system 'without reducing support'

Watchdog to visit volunteer schools to trial its new inspection approach before launching a formal consultation on its plans for new report cards

The so-called 'Es and Os' used by teachers in Scotland to plan lessons are on their way out amid fears they have contributed to the ‘downgrading of knowledge’. So what will replace them?

Call made for curriculum review to give more prominence to music, art, sports, drama and vocational subjects

Reduction of government subsidy for the National Tutoring Programme caused a big drop-off in school participation in 2023-24

Research by Education Policy Institute identifies places where schools are ‘beating the odds’ to reduce inequalities

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If Scotland's national bodies are weak then education is weak, ministers told in education bill debate, which was preceded by announcement of Centre of Teaching Excellence's location

Poor pupil behaviour is affecting the wellbeing of most teachers and school leaders, DfE research shows

Teacher Tapp poll also finds that 4 in 10 teachers do not think inspectors can accurately assess a school, no matter how long an inspection lasts

More details of support for history teachers around 2025 exams will be revealed by the SQA in the new year