Scotland’s classrooms most violent in UK, figures suggest A freedom of information request found Scotland has the highest rate of violent injuries to school staff in Britain. Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2025
Exams to be scrapped for 15 and 16 year-olds in schools across Scotland Exams for 15 and 16 year-olds are to be dropped for 15 and 16 year-old school pupils in Scotland, with proposals suggesting pupils should be graded on coursework alongside extra-curricular activities. Glasgow Live · Jun 16, 2023
Exams set to be scrapped for fourth-year pupils in education shakeup EXAMS for 15 and 16-year-old pupils in Scotland are set to be scrapped as the education system is set for reform. The National (Scotland) · Jun 16, 2023
Teaching union warns of potential for more strikes across Scotland Schools are closed across the country for the second day in a row on Wednesday as teachers walked out. The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2023
Teachers praise parents for ‘phenomenal’ support during strike action Secondary schools across Scotland have been closed after teachers walked out in their ongoing pay dispute. The Independent UK · Jan 11, 2023
Secondary schools across Scotland closed as teachers take industrial action SECONDARY schools across Scotland are closed on Wednesday as teachers take industrial action in a pay dispute. The National (Scotland) · Jan 11, 2023
Prelim exams affected as teachers take second day of strike action in pay row Secondary schools around Scotland are shut on Wednesday. The Independent UK · Jan 11, 2023
Swearing at teachers has become accepted in some schools, union warns A fringe event at the Scottish Tory conference heard violent behaviour had worsened when pupils returned to class following Covid closures. The Independent UK · Mar 18, 2022