Eddication in Scotland

Eddication in Scotland is owerseen bi the Scots Govrenment an haes a history o universal proveesion o public eddication, an the Scots eddication seestem is distinctly different frae thae in the ither kintras o the Unitit Kinrick. The Scotland Act 1998 gies the Scots Pairlament legislative control ower aw eddication matters, an the Education (Scotland) Act 1980 is the principal legislation govrenin eddication in Scotland.

Eddication in Scotland

Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills Meenister for Childcare an Early Years Meenister for Forder Eddication, Heicher Eddication an Science Meenister for Employability an Trainin	John Swinney MSP Maree Todd MSP Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP Jamie Hepburn MSP
Budget	£2.6 bn[1]
Per student	£3,855 (2004–2005)[2]‡
Primar leids	Inglis, Scots an Scots Gaelic
Seestem teep	Naitional
Compulsory eddication	1872
Tot	99%
Male	99%
Female	99%
Tot	1,452,240
Primar	390,260
Seicontar	322,980
Post seicontar	739,000#