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Scotland’s exam body says teachers’ poor evidence and inaccurate grading led to an unexpectedly high number of appeals being rejected last year

The first exam diet to be overseen by Scotland’s new qualifications body will be in 2026 – but only if all goes to plan, says SQA boss

Unions say they have secured better pay and guarantees over pension contributions for teachers at Hutchesons’ Grammar School

The Into Headship qualification is mandatory for Scottish headteachers but in primary, new figures show that not enough staff hold the qualification to fill vacancies

Scottish ministers have also accused the UK government of ‘spreading unnecessary alarm’ in its handling of the risk posed by the concrete

Scottish first minister Humza Yousaf has also promised details of the measures taken in schools to guard against the risk posed by RAAC concrete