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Education Scotland completes inspections using a variety of models. This includes a full model inspection which covers four QIs, and a short model inspection which covers two QIs. ... This briefing note aims to help staff to understand the primary school inspection process. Briefing note for using the full inspection model (PDF) Briefing note ...

may be looking at schools for their children to go to; have a child who's already at school and want to see how their school is performing; Visit the Education Scotland website to view its school inspection reports. You can search by: school name; local authority area; post code; school type (primary, secondary, nursery, special) funding type ...

Education Scotland supports the system to gather, analyse, evaluate and share an agreed set of data, including independent external evaluation. Our scrutiny programme reaches all sectors from early learning and childcare to adult learning and allows us to gather evidence of what is working well in our education system, areas which are showing ...

2. The list of independent schools is taken from the Independent Schools in Scotland Register as at March 2022 published on the Sottish Government website. 3. The lists contain primary, secondary, all-through, special and special residential schools that are open and would be eligible for inspection. 4.

The names of all schools (primary and secondary) that have been inspected in Scotland since August 2023. 2. The total number of inspectors who are currently a part of the inspection team in Scotland (excluding associate inspectors). 3. The total number of inspectors in the existing team who have previously been headteachers (on a permanent basis).

Education Scotland School Inspection Reports. Skip to main content. This website uses cookies. Some of these cookies are essential, while others help us to improve your experience by providing insights into how the site is being used. ... Swinton Primary School HM Inspection Report - September_2017 (PDF, 182 KB) (opens new window) 2016 Progress ...

Education Scotland carries out regular inspections of Scottish schools. These inspections are useful for parents who may be looking at schools for their children to go to, or if they have a child who is already at school and want to see how their school is performing. Westerton Primary School inspection report was published on 29th November 2022 and can be found on the Education Scotland website.

Education Scotland moved some time ago from a generational cycle of inspection (where a school is inspected every six to seven years) to a sampling model where around 2 50 inspections will take place each year across the school sectors and 140 in nursery/ early years settings. Education Scotland’s stated aims of inspection are to: • Provide ...

St Mary’s Primary School and Early Learning and Childcare Centre (ELCC) has been rated ‘very good’ in all areas inspected. Education Scotland inspectors classed the school’s learning, teaching and assessment and raising attainment and achievement as very good.

Two areas of the school’s work were assessed during Raploch Primary inspection. One – learning, teaching and assessment – was rated as good. One – learning, teaching and assessment – was ...

Leigh St Peter’s CE Primary School is celebrating a remarkable achievement following a successful Ofsted inspection that took place on the 11th and 12th of March 2025. The school has officially ...

Explaining the changes, the public agency responsible for inspections, Education Scotland, said: "Rather than inspecting the establishment itself, the inspection will instead focus on the learner ...

The framework will help to maintain consistency in the inspections of schools in Scotland. It is intended to support the range of school sectors in understanding the ... The term ‘school’ is used throughout to refer to pre-school centres, nursery schools, primary schools and those with nursery classes, special schools, secondary schools and ...

A primary school with a nursery class is expected to engage with inspections from Education Scotland and the Care Inspectorate as well as three self-evaluation frameworks; a nursery school has two inspectorates and two self-evaluation frameworks. ‘Huge burden’ on nurseries

HM Chief Inspector and Education Scotland chief executive Gayle Gorman. At some point in the last decade or so every school in Tayside and Fife will have had a visit from HM Inspectors of Education.

In Scotland, school inspection does not result in one-word ratings for schools. Instead, schools are inspected and rated across a number of quality indicators. The Ruth Perry case has stirred memories in Scotland of Irene Hogg, a headteacher who took her own life in 2008 following an inspection of her primary school in Galashiels, in the ...

Many of the schools waiting a long time for inspection are in more rural and island communities. Recently published government data shows there were 91 schools in the independent sector, although two recently announced their closure. There are about 2,500 state schools in Scotland across the special, primary and secondary sectors.

A Nairn primary school is moving in the right direction in making necessary improvements, according to a standards watchdog. In a recent letter, Education Scotland said Rosebank Primary school “has made good progress” after receiving poor ratings across most categories in an inspection report published in January 2023.

The NASUWT recognises that inspection can be challenging and has produced practical tools that you can use to assess the appropriateness of the way in which inspection is undertaken in your school or setting. The Scottish Government’s National Improvement Framework has resulted in significant changes to the school accountability system.