Curriculum for Excellence Curriculum Improvement Cycle development groups statistics: FOI release
- Published
- 25 February 2026
- Topic
- Education, Public sector
- FOI reference
- FOI/202500497348
- Date received
- 6 December 2025
- Date responded
- 9 January 2026
Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002
Information requested
Please provide the number of teaching staff participating in each of the following Curriculum for Excellence Curriculum Improvement Cycle development groups, for each curricular area:
1. Collaboration groups.
2. Core groups.
3. Critical friends.
4. Steering groups.
For each curriculum area and each group within it, please include a breakdown of the number of participating staff who work in each of the following sectors: primary, secondary, special, local authority, and other staff (e.g. partners, national organisations).
Response
Please find attached at Annex A the information that you have requested for the following curricular areas:
1. Collaboration groups
2. Core groups.
While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance Education Scotland does not hold information for the following curricular areas:
3. Critical friends
4. Steering groups
This is a formal notice under section 17(1) of FOISA, that Education Scotland does not hold the information for Critical friends and Steering groups.
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Contact
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Central Correspondence Unit
Email: contactus@gov.scot
Phone: 0300 244 4000
The Scottish Government
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Regent Road
Edinburgh
EH1 3DG