Your Ref: Our Ref: ES/SP Contact: Eleanor Sheppard Location: Marischal College Date: 1 October 2020 Dear Parent/Carer SQA Exam diet On 16 September, John Swinney, the Deputy First Minister, in his opening statement to the Education and Skills Committee,...
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Your Ref: Our Ref: ES/SP Contact: Eleanor Sheppard Location: Marischal College Date: 1 October 2020 Dear Parent/Carer SQA Exam diet On 16 September, John Swinney, the Deputy First Minister, in his opening statement to the Education and Skills Committee, advised that the SQA pause publication of the outcomes of their consultation on modifications to National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher courses for the 2020-21 session and the 2021 exam timetable. Mr Swinney has asked that the SQA delay until publication of the Priestly Review. We anticipate an announcement from SQA on Tuesday 6 October regarding any modifications to the national qualifications and the 2021 exam timetable. I hope to write to you again on Wednesday 7 October with more information on what this will mean for our young people in S4, S5 and S6. In the meantime, please be assured that our schools have rigorous assessment procedures in place and will implement any actions required when we are in receipt of information from the
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