Getting it right for every child (GIRFEC)

We are seeking your views on Youth Justice Standards that would provide a framework for the audit of services which support children involved in offending behaviour.

Update to stakeholders about the development of GIRFEC policy.

Update from senior leaders responsible for standards and practice in health, social work, social care and education.

Information sharing proposals dropped and named person provisions repealed.

Final report from the GIRFEC Practice Development Panel, including recommendations on information sharing in support of the named person and child’s plan aspects.

Scottish Government response to the GIRFEC Practice Development Panel's recommendations.

Deputy First Minister John Swinney updates the Parliament on Getting it Right for Every Child (GIRFEC) Practice Development Panel's final report.

Careers advisers standing by to provide dedicated support.

Recommendations from Children and Young People’s Mental Health Task Force to Scottish Government and COSLA.

Educating pupils on being responsible citizens of the world.

88% of headteachers see progress in closing the gaps in attainment and wellbeing.

Report by P1 teachers highlights areas for improvement. 

Uptake jumps to 96% as 80,000 deliveries made to parents.

New tools for teachers and councils to assist learners.

We wish to consult whether the content, scope and format of the statutory guidance is still helpful and fit for purpose.

Deprivation gap in positive destinations falls by half.

Roadshow visitors increase 31% in the last year.

Guidance outlining Child Protection Committee and Chief Officer responsibilities for protecting children and young people.

Progress on the actions agreed at the Cabinet meeting with children and young people in March 2018.

Independent review team call for views.

Review of personal and social education (PSE), including the role of guidance in schools and school counselling services and the effectiveness of the provision of the universal support entitlement for children and young people in local authority schools.

Major new Scottish Government scheme delivers healthy food, outdoor play & living wage in childcare.

447 more teachers in 2018.

National and Official (Experimental - Data under development) Statistics Publications for Scotland.

Scotland will lead the way in inclusive education.

Candidates will no longer automatically receive National 4 level.

MSPs invited to see assessments first-hand.

Maps available national data on child health and wellbeing against the SHANNARI domains, to produce a full and detailed picture of ‘where we are now’ on child health and wellbeing in Scotland.

Deputy First Minister announces improvements for pupils and teachers for this school year.

New engagement plan to improve links between home and school.

Action to prevent adverse childhood experiences where we can, and tackle their impact.

First formal report from International Council of Education Advisers.

New National Performance Framework launched.

Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.

Funding expected to support up to 30 new trainees annually.

Thousands to benefit from minimum £100 grant.

Funding package agreed in partnership with COSLA.

Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.

DFM launches festive puzzles.

Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.

DFM: Scottish Government investment improving education.

Independent advice on information sharing.

DFM confirms appointment.

New body to take forward reform.

Consultation on guidance for mainstreaming in education launched.

High quality childcare improves children’s development.

Formal opening for visitor centre.

Update for GIRFEC stakeholders.

New legislation to clarify information sharing provisions.

Leaflet explaining wellbeing in context of the GIRFEC approach.