12 h. ago Scots back free school breakfasts for every pupil as SNP urged to keep promises

EXCLUSIVE: The Magic Breakfast group has commissioned polling revealing overwhelming support for feeding every child.

Politics

52 h. ago Romesh Ranganathan: The Weakest Link host to star in first play 'since primary school' at Scottish theatre

The play will be Romesh Ranganathan’s stage debut

Culture

60 h. ago Grieving parents whose kids died abroad demand legal change to death probes

EXCLUSIVE: The SNP Government has been urged to close a legal loophole critics says acts as a block to getting a fatal accident inquiry.

Events

3 d. ago Motherwell school celebrates outstanding inspection report as part of its 150th anniversary year

Our Lady of Good Aid Cathedral Primary School and Nursery Class received glowing praise from Education Scotland.

Culture

3 d. ago West Lothian school's delight at positive Education Scotland inspection

Pupils and staff at Dedridge Primary School are reflecting on positive feedback.

Politics

4 d. ago Scottish school accused of 'indoctrinating' children by encouraging them to buy and sell meat

The school is teaching a new course which includes buying and selling a lamb for market.

Politics

5 d. ago SNP Government urged to release cancer data for Scotland's most deprived communities

Ministers have not published promised data on numbers affected by cancer in country's poorest areas amid fears of a growing health divide.

Politics

7 d. ago SNP urged to build more prisons instead of repeatedly releasing inmates from jail early

Victim Support Scotland said "more capacity in prisons has to be part of the solution" as hundreds more inmates get ready to be freed to ease an overcrowding crisis.

Events

8 d. ago Mobile phones should be banned in school classrooms, says SNP Education Secretary

Jenny Gilruth said the Scottish Government trusts headteachers to take the action they deem necessary

Events

9 d. ago Falkirk Council's £1m overspend on school extension 'unlikely' to happen again as controls put in place

Falkirk councillors were assured that lessons have been learned from the £1 million overspend at Maddiston Primary

Economics

9 d. ago Irvine's Scottish Maritime Museum announces children's workshops for upcoming school break

Museum will host free 'make and take' art drop-ins as well as a special children's drama workshop with author Maura McRobbie

Economics

1 week ago New Scottish Government guidance on school toilets is "muddled" and "still unlawful"

The Scottish Government has published guidance for schools on supporting transgender pupils, which says schools must have separate boys and girls toilets.

Politics

1 week ago 15 ways in which school today is very different to how you remember it in the 60s and 70s

There are some things everyone who went to school in the 60s and 70s will remember.

Politics

2 w. ago Fire breaks out at Aberdeen school as cops probe 'wilful' blaze

Images from the scene show the fire within the school property, with plumes of black smoke billowing into the sky.

Events

2 w. ago Mother’s tears as she tells inquiry of son’s abuse at school for deaf children

She said the boy was assaulted by other pupils at Donaldson’s School for the Deaf and abandoned by the side of the road on a trip.

Events

2 w. ago Scots teacher and kids' tennis coach sentenced over public indecency

David Buchan Smith was removed from his teaching post earlier this year.

Politics

3 w. ago Scots council blasted for 'not supporting' local music shops for school instrument hire

Village Music are right on the doorstep of families in East Kilbride, but instead, parents are being encouraged to travel to shops in Glasgow, Milngavie and even Edinburgh.

Culture

3 w. ago West Lothian pupils may be asked to use free bus pass to cut school transport costs

Conservative councillor Alison Adamson had questioned why the council paid out more than £1,200 per pupil on school buses when the Scottish Government issued free bus passes.

Politics

3 w. ago 'Deep sadness' as Scottish Autism specialist school for children announces closure

Scottish Autism has announced the closure of New Struan school for children with autism, citing falling roll numbers.

Politics

3 w. ago 'Deep sadness' as Scottish school for autistic children announces closure

The New Struan School in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, has announced it will close in June 2026 after a 'gradual decline in referrals over the past decade'.

Politics