Education gets a great report from inspectors

Renfrewshire’s education services have been picked out as examples of good practice in a national inspection of all Scottish councils.

- EXPRESS REPORTER

His Majesty’s Inspectors of Education recently published their inspection into local authority approaches to improving education across the country.

And Renfrewshire Council was picked out as a case study three times - for its work with parents of children with additional support needs, its approach to sharing data with schools and its work around training and professional learning.

No other Scottish council was cited for good practice more times in the report, which set out to offer a comprehensive overview of how central teams in all 32 local authorities help support improvement within schools.”

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