“Flexible” four day teaching week correspondence: FOI release
Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.
Information requested
All correspondence between Jenny Gilruth and her advisors regarding the plans to introduce a “flexible” four day teaching week that were announced on 20 November 2025.
Response
The Scottish Government has developed a single document that references the four-day teaching week; I have included it as an attachment.
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Contact
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Central Correspondence Unit
Email: contactus@gov.scot
Phone: 0300 244 4000
The Scottish Government
St Andrew's House
Regent Road
Edinburgh
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