Schools: Scotland
Commons · Question 902934 · Tabled 25 Feb 2025 · Scotland Office · Official record
Answered 5 Mar 2025
Question
Asked by Patrick Spencer
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, whether he has had recent discussions with the Scottish Government on school standards.
Answer
Answered by Kirsty McNeill, 5 Mar 2025
It was John Swinney himself who said education was the “defining mission” of the SNP government. Yet just last week, we got the news that standards of attainment in Scotland's schools are declining across the board and, shamefully, outcomes for young work...