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SFC Review - Key College Sector Priorities
On Tuesday, 7 September 2021, Colleges Scotland wrote to the Scottish Government with our views on the priorities which should be taken forward from t...
First Minister Welcomes Students Back to College
Shona Struthers, Chief Executive of Colleges Scotland, has joined the First Minister Nicola Sturgeon in welcoming college students back to learning an...
Comment on SQA Exam Results
With SQA exam results out today (Tuesday, 10 August 2021), Colleges Scotland offers congratulations to everyone who has gained a qualification at...
Comment on average expenditure figures in Scottish educational settings
By Andy Witty, Director of Sector Policy Yesterday the Scottish Government, in response to a parliamentary question from Michael Marra MSP, produced...
Comment on the SFC Report on Widening Access
The Scottish Funding Council have published the Widening Access 2019-20 report. This shows that the target on widening access to degree courses has be...
Response to SFC Review – Colleges Scotland
The Scottish Funding Council (SFC) has today (Tuesday, 29 June 2021) published its final report on Coherence and Sustainability: A review of Tertiary...
Formal Agreement Reached with EIS-FELA
Colleges Scotland Employers’ Association welcomes the agreement reached yesterday with EIS-FELA which formally brings to an end the recent dispute wit...
Mental Health Funding for Colleges
The Scottish Funding Council (SFC) has given £4.4m to colleges to develop mental health and resilience packages and support students and staff struggl...
Comment on the Education Scotland Report
Education Scotland has today (Tuesday, 7 June 2021) published a national overview report by HM Inspectors of Education. Read our ...
Tackling the Climate Emergency
Colleges are working together to tackle the climate emergency. Read the article by our Policy Officer, Natalie Webster, published in today's (Th...
Scotland's Colleges 2020 Report by Audit Scotland
Audit Scotland has today (Thursday, 20 May 2021) published its Scotland's Colleges 2020 report. Colleges have been working incredibly har...
College students and staff urged to get tested - Friday 7 May 2021
College students and staff are now able to take part in rapid testing for COVID-19 through their local college. Over 100,000 rapid lateral flow testi...