2019 National Improvement Framework and Improvement Plan

Annex C - References and useful links

Assessing Children's Progress – information for parents and carers
https://www.gov.scot/publications/assessing-childrens-progress-guide-for-parents-and-carers/

Curriculum for Excellence
https://education.gov.scot/scottish-education-system/policy-for-scottish-education/policy-drivers/cfe-(building-from-the-statement-appendix-incl-btc1-5)/What%20is%20Curriculum%20for%20Excellence?

Curriculum for Excellence: Building the Curriculum 5: A Framework for Assessment, Scottish Government, February 2011, ISBN: 978-0-7559-9941-5 (web only)
https://www.education.gov.scot/Documents/btc5-framework.pdf

Developing the Young Workforce – Scotland's Youth Employment Strategy, Scottish Government, December 2014, ISBN 978-1-7854-4033-5
/publications/developing-young-workforce-scotlands-youth-employment-strategy/

Education Working for All! : Commission for Developing Scotland's Young Workforce Final Report, Scottish Government, June 2014 ISBN 978-1-7841-2523-3
/publications/education-working-commission-developing-scotlands-young-workforce-final-report/

Empowering teachers, parents and communities to achieve Excellence and Equity – a governance review:
/publications/empowering-teachers-parents-communities-achieve-excellence-equity-education-governance-review/

GIRFEC
http://www.gov.scot/Resource/Doc/1141/0065063.pdf

Health and Wellbeing in Curriculum for Excellence
http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Education/Schools/HLivi

How Good is Our School? 4th edition, Education Scotland, September 2015, ISBN 978-0-7053-1889-1
https://education.gov.scot/improvement/Documents/Frameworks_SelfEvaluation/FRWK2_NIHeditHGIOS/FRWK2_HGIOS4.pdf

Insight
http://www.gov.scot/insightbenchmarking

International Council of Education Advisers
/groups/international-council-of-education-advisers/

OECD Education Policy Outlook 2015, Making Reforms Happen
http://www.oecd.org/edu/education-policy-outlook-2015-9789264225442-en.htm

OECD Report Improving Schools in Scotland: An OECD perspective
http://www.oecd.org/edu/school/improving-schools-in-scotland.htm

Parental Involvement Act:
https://education.gov.scot/parentzone/getting-involved/Scottish%20Schools%20(Parental%20Involvement)%20Act

Parent Communications Plan
/publications/national-improvement-framework-parent-communication-plan/

ParentzoneScotland
https://education.gov.scot/parentzone/

Scottish Attainment Challenge
http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Education/Schools/Raisingeducationalattainment

Synergies for Better Learning: An International Perspective on Evaluation and Assessment, OECD Reviews of Evaluation and assessment in Education, Organisation for Economic Development (OECD), April 2013, OECD Publishing, Paris ISBN: 9789264190641
http://www.oecd.org/edu/school/synergies-for-better-learning.htm

Teaching Scotland's Future
http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2011/01/13092132/0

Education (Scotland) Act 2016
http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/8/contents/enacted

Education Governance: Next Steps – Empowering our teachers, parents and communities to deliver excellence and equity for our children
http://www.gov.scot/Resource/0052/00521038.pdf

Empowering Schools: A consultation on the provisions of the Education (Scotland) Bill
https://www.gov.scot/publications/empowering-schools-consultation-provisions-education-scotland-bill/

Standards in Scotland's Schools etc. Act 2000 statutory guidance :
https://www.gov.scot/publications/statutory-guidance-standards-scotlands-schools-etc-act-2000-9781786528759/

Growing Up in Scotland: Father-child relationships and child socio-emotional wellbeing
http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2017/03/5231/downloads#res515142

Driving Excellence and Equity: Advice on School Improvement Planning 2017/18
https://education.gov.scot/improvement/Documents/NIFschoolimprovementguidance201718.pdf

National Improvement Framework: Consultation on measuring the attainment gap and milestones towards closing it
https://consult.gov.scot/national-improvement-framework/measuring-the-attainment-gap/user_uploads/sct10171411861-3.pdf

National Parent Forum's review of the 2006 Parental Involvement Act
https://www.npfs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Final-E-versionpdf.pdf

A Research Strategy for Scottish Education
https://www.gov.scot/publications/research-strategy-scottish-education/

Child Poverty for Scotland third annual report
https://www.gov.scot/policies/poverty-and-social-justice/child-poverty/