Qualifications Explained
These resources have been compiled with the support of the Scottish Government and are very informative.
The information leaflets for parents/carers and young people listed below are available on the National Parent Forum of Scotland website (opens new window). Feedback from parents and teachers has been extremely positive.
They include guides to National and Higher qualifications, assessment information and revision guides which supplement learning and revision in class. Click on the links below to view the relevant guides.
- Nationals in a Nutshell: Summaries of National 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 Qualification courses (opens new window)
- Highers in a Nutshell (opens new window)
- Assessment in a Nutshell (opens new window)
- Revision in a Nutshell (opens new window)
- Pointers for Parents and Pupils: Supporting Learning and Revision (opens new window)
- Sharing Progress and Assessment in the Broad General Education (opens new window)
- Nationals in a Nutshell: National Qualifications (opens new window)
- National Improvement Framework for Scottish Education (opens new window)
- Career Education - A World of Possibilities (opens new window)
