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  2. Secondary education in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    State School Year Ages Curriculum Final exam Pre-school: Nursery: Ages 3 to 4: Early learning: None, schools may set end of year tests. Primary School: Primary 1: Ages 4–5 or 5–6: Broad general education: SNSAs (P1) Primary 2: Ages 5–6 or 6–7: None, schools may set end of year tests. Primary 3: Ages 6–7 or 7-8 Primary 4: Ages 7–8 or ...

  3. Education in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    The vast majority of schools in the state sector are administered directly by the local Education Authority, which is synonymous with the 32 councils used for local government. [38] There are three broad classifications of schools in Scotland: [39] State-funded schools: These are schools under the management of an education authority. These ...

  4. Scottish Qualifications Authority - Wikipedia

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    The SQA's functions and responsibilities are laid out in the Education (Scotland) Act 1996 as amended by the Scottish Qualifications Authority Act 2002.Until their merger, the two major Scottish examination authorities were the Scottish Examination Board (SEB) and the Scottish Vocational Education Council (SCOTVEC).

  5. Examination boards in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    This article focuses on the contemporary and historical awarding bodies that set academic exams in state schools. In everyday terminology, these organisations are still referred to as 'exam boards'. Broadly speaking, the UK has always had two separate school systems: one for England , Wales and Northern Ireland ; and one for Scotland .

  6. Scotland's papers: Teacher training cut and exam anger - AOL

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    A review of the front page stories as primary school teacher training is cut and the SQA exam row continues.

  7. Higher (Scottish) - Wikipedia

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    Between 1963 and 1982 Higher Grades were awarded by the Scottish Certificate of Education Examination Board (SCEEB), which later became the Scottish Examination Board (SEB), [2] and was the historical terminal exam for the majority of Scottish secondary school pupils, especially those seeking work in skilled industries or progress onto higher ...

  8. Certificate of Sixth Year Studies - Wikipedia

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    In the Scottish secondary education system, the Certificate of Sixth Year Studies (CSYS) was the highest level of qualification available to pupils from 1968 until circa 2000. [ 1 ] Overseen by the Scottish Examination Board (SEB), it was taken by students in their sixth year (final year) of secondary education (ages 16–18) and was available ...

  9. National Assessment Bank - Wikipedia

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    These were assessed by a centre and are moderated by the Scottish Qualifications Authority. Candidates sitting a courses at Intermediate 1, Intermediate 2, Higher and Advanced Higher levels were required to have passed a NAB for each unit in order to sit the end of course examination. The NAB examinations are, as of 2010, no longer compulsory ...