Gaps, overlaps, and challenges: assessing the alignment of Scotland’s education reform agenda with national priorities
This Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) report is available on the internet. This report presents the findings of a research project that sought to understand how Scottish Government’s principal policy areas – as captured by the Programme for Government – relate to each other, and how the changes brought by [...]
Policy and research updates from LfSS
Don’t forget to check out Learning for Sustainability in Scotland quarterly policy and research updates. Find the latest June 2025 update here. These updates share a selection of the latest publicly available consultations, research and policy reports relating to, elsewhere in the UK, and internationally.
Listen to Love Outdoor Learning podcasts
Check out the Breaking Into The Playground Podcast series here, shared by Love Outdoor Learning.
Youthlink Scotland reiterates support for the Schools (Residential Outdoor Education) (Scotland) Bill
Read why Youthlink Scotland supports Stage 1 of the Schools (Residential Outdoor Education) (Scotland) Bill.
Learning for Sustainability Policy and Research update: March 2025 out now
Check out the latest LfSS updates on research and policy. Find all updates here.
Residential Outdoor Education Bill Backed by Holyrood Committee
Youthlink Scotland share information on this Bill that would allow all pupils in state and grant-aided schools to have at least four nights and five days of residential outdoor education during their school career has been supported by a Holyrood committee.
Education, Children and Young People Committee
The Scottish Parliament shares the Education, Children and Young People committee meeting 13 November 2024 agenda. This includes evidence being taken on the Schools (Residential Outdoor Education) (Scotland) Bill.
Schools (Residential Outdoor Education) (Scotland) Bill
A Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPICe) briefing has been published on the Schools (Residential Outdoor Education) (Scotland) Bill, which was introduced on 20 June 2024.
