Tag: Scotland

  • Violence Against Teachers in Scottish Schools: A Growing Crisis

    1. Rising incidents & daily occurrences 2. National statistics paint a grim picture 3. Who is most affected? 4. Heavy toll on well-being & retention 5. Calls for urgent action Final thoughts Violence against teachers in Scotland is no longer a rare occurrence – it has escalated to a workplace safety crisis.  With physical and […]

  • Declining Literacy Standards in Scottish schools

    Scotland’s education system, once celebrated for its excellence, is currently grappling with a significant decline in literacy rates among school pupils.  This downturn is evident across various metrics and has profound implications for the country’s future. Recent data indicates a troubling trend: one in six Scottish children now leaves school without a National 5 qualification, […]