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The direction is found in relationships and sex education guidance from the Scottish government, which is currently out for consultation

The programme – called Taith – was launched last year to ‘fill the gaps’ left by the UK government’s Turing programme, which provided funding to just one Welsh school last year

The increasing proportion of pupils persistently absent from school is prompting action in other parts of the UK – so why is equivalent data not published in Scotland?

Schools are enthusiastic about the way National Progression Awards engage students – especially those not suited to exams. But Emma Seith finds there are still barriers to their implementation

Percentage of secondary pupils persistently absent in Wales trebled last year, compared with before the Covid pandemic

A Singaporean educationalist has told teachers and school leaders to be ‘a breath of fresh air’ because it is good for them, their staff and the system