Educational attainment gap

Support for Learning: All our Children and All their Potential

Author / Creator: Angela Morgan

Media type: Report

Date published: 2020

The child or young person who has additional support needs in a mainstream school needs to be included at school. So, they must be present, participating, supported and achieving.


Evaluation Strategy for the Attainment Scotland Fund 2022-2026

Author / Creator: Scottish Government

Media type: Report

Date published: 2022

use education to improve outcomes for children and young people impacted by poverty with a focus on tackling the poverty-related attainment gap to deliver on the Scottish Government’s vision of equity and excellence in education


Class Rules: the truth about Scottish schools: a review

Author / Creator: Sue Palmer

Media type: News Item

Date published:

A supportive review of the book "Class Rules: the truth about Scottish schools"


Class Rules: the Truth about Scottish Schools

Author / Creator: James McEnaney

Date published: 2021

Class Rules makes the key issues about Scotland's education system accessible to all. He delves into the Curriculum for Excellence. He interrogates the rhetoric around closing the 'attainment gap' between the richest and poorest pupils. And he considers the impact of the global Covid-19 pandemic.  This book looks to the future to ask what changes can be made to improve the system for young people across the country.