Under-pressure SQA chief executive quits ahead of the creation of a new exams body for Scotland
The chief executive of the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) has quit ahead of the creation of a new agency to oversee ...
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SQA chief executive steps down ahead of overhaul of exams body
Ms Robertson has been in post as SQA chief executive – Scotland’s chief examiner since July 2019 – remaining in the job after ...
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SQA chief executive steps down from job ahead of new exams body being set up
Ms Robertson has been in post as SQA chief executive – Scotland’s chief examiner since July 2019 – remaining in the job after ...
Analysis: now Scotland's exam system needs a better leader
Following the resignation of Fiona Robertson, the Chief Executive of the SQA and the Chief Examiner for Scotland, has resigned ...
Scottish exams chief Fiona Robertson steps down from role
Ms Robertson has led SQA since July 2019, and awarded and accredited qualifications for hundreds of thousands of learners ...
SQA announces major changes to Scottish exam timetable after backlash from parents, pupils and schools
The timetable issue emerged amid growing concern over the mental health pressures faced by young people. T he SQA’s own survey recently revealed 76 per cent of teachers believed pupils find external ...
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Scotland bans the use of terms like ‘slaves’ and ‘slave trade’ from its curriculum
Scotland’s exam authority, the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA), has replaced terms like ... comes after education leaders in England called for the award-winning TV series Roots ...
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SQA announces major shake-up for thousands of pupils sitting exams this year
Exams will still finish as planned on Monday June 2. Jean Blair, director of operations at the qualifications body, said: "SQA works with external stakeholders when drafting the examination timetable.