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Scotland's young anti-racism campaigners were celebrated at the home of Scottish football, as Qualifications Scotland and Show Racism the Red Card honoured the winners of the 2026 Creative Competition at a ceremony held at Hampden Park in Glasgow.

Qualifications Scotland today launches its first Qualifications Scotland Excellence Awards, recognising the outstanding achievements of learners, educators, and centres across Scotland, the rest of the UK, and internationally.

Reforming National Courses — rebalancing assessment methods, reducing over-reliance on written exams, and exploring a modular approach

Teacher and Practitioner Interest Committee meeting taking place this week, followed by first meeting of the Learner Interest Committee.

Qualifications Scotland is excited to announce the launch of its first annual in-person practitioner event series — Closer to the Classroom.

Exams begin this week for tens of thousands of learners across Scotland, marking a historic milestone as Qualifications Scotland oversees its first exams.

Qualifications Scotland opens exam timetable consultation to learners and educators

Qualifications Scotland chief executive completes landmark Highlands and Islands tour

New research suggests increasing confidence in Scotland's National Qualifications, but focus needed on improving confidence in National 4

Mearns Castle High School has won the British Nutrition Foundation Drummond Education Award for the third year in a row.