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Publication - Consultation paper

Restricting mobile phones in Scotland's schools

Published
25 August 2026
Directorate
Learning Directorate
Topic
Education
ISBN
9781807754389

The Scottish Government has said it will make a law to restrict personal use of mobile phones in all of Scotland’s schools. This consultation is to inform the development of the legislation.

Open
84 days to respond
Respond online

Closes
17 November 2026

Supporting documents

Consultation on Restricting Mobile Phones in Scotland's Schools
File type
14 page PDF
File size
270.7 kB
Health and wellbeing - mobile phones - consultation - Respondent information form (RIF) and Questionnaire
File type
Word document
File size
227.8 kB
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