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State & history

Who is mainly responsible for school education policy in Scotland?

  • A The UK Department for Education
  • ✕ The European Union Your answer
  • ✓ The Scottish Government
  • D The Church of Scotland

Not quite.

Education is a devolved matter, so Scotland has its own school system, qualifications and policy decisions. Wales and Northern Ireland also run their own education systems.

Source: Scotland Act 1998; gov.scot; UK Parliament devolution pages

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