Emma Seith

A small trial giving Scottish schools access to marked papers last year found ‘almost all' had concerns about workload – but schools also welcomed the ‘learning opportunity'

‘We are not the Dark Side – we are part of the system and willing to engage,’ says Owen Evans, chief inspector of education and training in Wales

The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child has now come into force in Scotland – but experts warn pupils and families will still need support in exercising their rights

Fewer than one in 10 think improving education standards should be the Scottish government's top priority – with the economy, health and housing all deemed more important

In primary schools the post-pandemic focus on literacy, numeracy and wellbeing is identified as a concern, while in secondary ‘recruitment challenges’ are among the factors

It calls for ‘fairer distribution' of education spending, as budgets for schools, colleges and universities ‘dwarf' the amount spent on CLD

From August access to desktop versions of Microsoft apps like Word and Outlook will end via schools’ intranet Glow - here’s what it means for teachers and school leaders

Widening the additional support needs tribunal's jurisdiction could result in ‘unnecessary escalation', says education secretary Jenny Gilruth

Proposed new law will not ‘create the necessary conditions to address the challenges facing the Gaelic language', warns Holyrood committee

We look at the potential implications in Scotland of the new Labour government's plan to impose VAT on independent school fees