Welcome to Education Scotland

Find out more about how we support different sectors, programmes and strategies.

Education Scotland works in collaboration with stakeholders, learners, practitioners and communities to help children and learners acquire the four capacities of Curriculum for Excellence.

Education Scotland supports the system to gather, analyse, evaluate and share an agreed set of data, including independent external evaluation.

Find out about the full range of early childhood education for children under school age in Scotland

We support education professionals to make a difference in the classroom, school and wider community through access to a wide range of professional learning and leadership opportunities.

The Scottish Attainment Challenge aims to raise the attainment of children and young people living in deprived areas, in order to close the equity gap.