Improving Scottish Education 2005-2008
References and bibliography (with hyperlinks)

Publications etc referred to in footnotes in Improving Scottish Education 2005-2008

Listed below are publications referred to in footnotes in the report. Some may be mentioned more than once in different contexts; some footnotes may not refer to a publication, but a relevant reference is provided where appropriate.

1. Review of Scotland’s Colleges: Transforming lives, transforming Scotland: an overview by the Review’s ‘Core Group’.
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2007/06/27151710/0

2. Glow. Scotland’s national intranet for education, funded by the Scottish Government and managed by learning and Teaching Scotland
http://www.ltscotland.org.uk/glowscotland/

3. OECD Reviews of National Policies for Education - Quality and Equity of Schooling in Scotland (2007)
http://213.253.134.43/oecd/pdfs/browseit/9107211E.PDF

4. ASDAN: Award Scheme and Accreditation Network
http://www.asdan.co.uk/

5. Curriculum for Excellence: Building the Curriculum 3 — A Framework for Learning and Teaching
http://www.ltscotland.org.uk/curriculumforexcellence/publications/buildingthecurriculum3/index.asp

6. Parent Councils. These replaced School Boards over the period of the report.

School boards and parent councils: a comparison
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/76169/0019070.pdf

Parents as partners in learning: parent councils
http://www.ltscotland.org.uk/parentsaspartnersinlearning/parentcouncils/index.asp

7. Standards in Scotland’s Schools (2000) Act. http://www.hmso.gov.uk/legislation/scotland/acts2000/00006--a.htm

8. OECD Reviews of National Policies for Education - Quality and Equity of Schooling in Scotland (2007)
http://www.oecd.org/document/18/0,3343,en_2649_39263231_39744402_1_1_1_1,00.html

9. OECD Reviews of National Policies for Education - Quality and Equity of Schooling in Scotland (2007)
http://www.oecd.org/document/18/0,3343,en_2649_39263231_39744402_1_1_1_1,00.html

10. TIMSS. Trends in International Mathematics and Science Survey: 2007 results
http://nces.ed.gov/timss/results07.asp

11. SSA. Scottish Survey of Achievement:

English language and core skills (2006);
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2006/06/29141936/0

Social subjects (enquiry skills) (2006);
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2007/08/15104710/0

Science (2007)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2008/06/05104931/0

12. PIRLS. Progress in International Reading and Literacy Study (2006)
http://www.nfer.ac.uk/research-areas/international/progress-in-international-reading-and-literacy-study-pirls.cfm

13. Amazing Things - A guide to the youth awards in Scotland Published by Youth Scotland 2008
http://www.vds.org.uk/Resources/Amazing%20Things%20(2).pdf

14 National Performance Framework: Scotland Performs
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/About/scotPerforms

15 LSE: Learning, Skills and Employability in Scottish Prisons

Skills for Scotland (2007)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/197204/0052752.pdf

Learning, Skills and Employability: a review of good practice in Scottish prisons (2008)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/lsergpsp.html

16. Improving Scottish Education: Effectiveness of Education Authorities (2006)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/iseeea.html

17 Improving Scottish Education — a report by HMIE on inspection and review 2002-2005
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/ise/hmieise-08.html

18 Curriculum for Excellence: Building the Curriculum 3: a Framework for Learning and Teaching (2008)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2008/06/06104407/0

19 GIRFEC. Getting it right for every child
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/People/Young-People/childrensservices/girfec

Legislation

Standards in Scotland’s Schools (2000) Act.
http://www.hmso.gov.uk/legislation/scotland/acts2000/00006--a.htm

Race Relations Amendment Act (2000)
http://www.opsi.gov.uk/acts/acts2000/ukpga_20000034_en_1

Disability Discrimination Act (2005)
http://www.opsi.gov.uk/Acts/acts2005/ukpga_20050013_en_1

The Additional Support for Learning (Scotland) (Act) (2004)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2005/05/11112603/26048

Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005
http://www.opsi.gov.uk/legislation/scotland/acts2005/asp_20050006_en_1

Equality Act 2006
http://www.opsi.gov.uk/acts/acts2006/ukpga_20060003_en_1

Joint Inspection of Children’s Services and Inspection of Social Work Services (Scotland) Act 2006
http://www.opsi.gov.uk/legislation/scotland/acts2006/asp_20060003_en_1

Scottish Schools (Parental Involvement) Act 2006
http://www.opsi.gov.uk/legislation/scotland/acts2006/asp_20060008_en_1

Schools (Health Promotion and Nutrition) (Scotland) Act 2007
http://www.opsi.gov.uk/legislation/scotland/acts2007/asp_20070015_en_1

Concordat between the Scottish government and local government 2007
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2007/11/13092240/concordat

Policy documents and reports

Curriculum for Excellence

Curriculum for Excellence
http://www.ltscotland.org.uk/curriculumforexcellence/index.asp

A Curriculum for Excellence - The Curriculum Review Group
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2004/11/20178/45862

A Curriculum for Excellence - Ministerial Response, November 2004
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2004/11/20175/45848

A Curriculum for Excellence - Progress and Proposals
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2006/03/22090015/0

Building the Curriculum 1
http://www.ltscotland.org.uk/curriculumforexcellence/publications/Buildingthecurriculum1/index.asp

Building the Curriculum 2 — Active Learning in the Early Years
http://www.ltscotland.org.uk/curriculumforexcellence/publications/Buildingthecurriculum2/index.asp

Building the Curriculum 3 — A Framework for Learning and Teaching
http://www.ltscotland.org.uk/curriculumforexcellence/publications/buildingthecurriculum3/index.asp

Building Excellence: Exploring the implications of the Curriculum for Excellence for School Buildings (2007)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2007/12/14115428/0

Enterprise and skills

Determined to Succeed.- A Review of Enterprise in Education
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library5/lifelong/reie-00.asp

Determined to Succeed Three years on: Investing in Scotland's Future - Creating a culture of enterprise in our schools (2007)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2007/03/07101713/0

Enterprise in Education: SME Survey - Research Findings (2006)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2005/02/20618/51492

Life Through Learning: Strategy Update 2006 (2006)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2006/11/29103414/0

Skills for Scotland: A Lifelong Skills Strategy (2007)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2007/09/06091114/0

Scottish Executive/Government publications (various themes)

A Teaching Profession for the 21st Century: Agreement reached following recommendations made in the McCrone Report (2001)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library3/education/tp21a-00.asp

National Priorities in Education (2005)
http://www.nationalpriorities.org.uk/

Assessment is for Learning. Supporting AifL - the Assessment is for Learning programme (2005)
http://www.ltscotland.org.uk/assess/

Ambitious, Excellent Schools

Ambitious, Excellent Schools Standard for Headship (2005)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2005/11/3085829/58300

Ambitious Excellent Schools Progress Report (2006)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2006/02/13143535/0

Research to Support Schools of Ambition: Annual Report 2007
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2007/12/18110911/0

Curriculum (various)

Guidance on the Appropriate Age and Stage When Young People Can Be Presented for Externally Assessed Qualification. Circular No 03 July/05
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2005/07/29105352/53535

Report of the Review Group on Physical Education (2004)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library5/education/rgpe-00.asp

Provision of Religious Observance in Scottish Schools (2005)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2005/03/20778/53820

Insight 17 - A seven year study of the effects of synthetic phonics teaching on reading and spelling attainment (2005)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2005/02/20682/52383

The Impact of ICT Initiatives in Scottish Schools: Phase 3 - Final Report
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2005/09/14111116/11170

Building Bridges in Literacy P6-S2 (2005)
http://www.ltscotland.org.uk/buildingbridges/index.asp

Gaelic Online (2005)
http://www.gaeliconline.co.uk/

Meeting needs

Birth to three: supporting our youngest children (2005)
http://www.ltscotland.org.uk/Images/birth2three_tcm4-161671.pdf

National Care Standards early education and childcare up to the age of 16 (2002) http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library3/health/ncseec-00.asp

Getting it right for every child (2005)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/54357/0013270.pdf

Happy, safe and achieving their potential: a standard of support for children and young people in Scottish schools (2005)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2005/02/20625/51515

Supporting pupils: A study of guidance and pupil support in Scottish schools (2005)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2005/02/20693/52517

Safe and Well: Good Practice in Schools and Education Authorities for Keeping Children Safe and Well (2005)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2005/08/0191408/14093

Additional Support for Learning Act: Code of Practice (2005)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2005/08/15105817/58187

Improving Outcomes for Children and Young People: the role of schools in delivering integrated children’s services (2006)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2006/02/03143159/0

Looked After Children and Young People: We Can and Must Do Better (2007)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2007/01/15084446/0

Better Behaviour - Better Learning : Summary Report of the Discipline Task Group (2001)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library3/education/bbbl-00.asp

Insight 34: Behaviour in Scottish Schools (2006)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2006/09/26135410/0

Being Well Doing Well (2004) - a framework for health promoting schools in Scotland. http://www.healthpromotingschools.co.uk/Images/beingwelldoingwell_tcm4-121991.pdf

Health Promoting Schools (2005)
http://www.healthpromotingschools.co.uk/

Hungry for Success: A Whole School Approach to School Meals in Scotland (2002) http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library5/education/hfs-00.asp

Equality and diversity

The Equality Act 2006: Guidance for Schools (2007)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2007/08/13102651/0

Insight 16: Minority Ethnic Pupils' Experiences of School in Scotland (MEPESS) (2005)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2005/03/Insight16/1

Education and Schooling for Asylum-Seeking and Refugee Students in Scotland: An Exploratory Study (2007)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2007/09/19133151/0

Provision for Community Language Learning in Scotland (2006)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2006/09/07093013/0

The Adult ESOL Strategy for Scotland (2007)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2007/05/09155324/0

Further and higher education and beyond

Lifelong Partners: Scotland: Schools, and Colleges Building the Foundations of a Lifelong Learning Society - A Guide for Schools, Colleges and Local Authorities
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2005/05/12141235/12362

Review of Scotland's Colleges: Unlocking Opportunity: The Difference Scotland's Colleges Make to Learners, the Economy and Wider Society
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2006/10/02110410/0

Employability Framework for Scotland. Report on the NEET workstream (2005) http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/57346/0017057.pdf

Adult Literacy and Numeracy Strategy for Scotland (2001)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library3/lifelong/alan-00.asp

Working with parents and the community

Parents' Views on Improving Parental Involvement in Children's Education - Executive Summary and Conclusions (2005)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2005/03/20760/53623

Being Young in Scotland 2005: Young People's Participation in Youth Work, Arts, Culture and Sport (2005)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2005/09/02151404/14051

Moving Forward: a Strategy for Improving Young People’s Chances through Youth Work (2007)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2007/03/08113759/0

Growing Up in Scotland: A Study Following the Lives of Scotland's Children (2007)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2007/01/17162004/0

Effective Self-Evaluation in Community Learning and Development (CLD): A guide for practitioners and managers
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2007/12/12093755/0

Other publications

Student and Staff Performance Indicators for Further Education Colleges in Scotland 2006-2007
http://www.sfc.ac.uk/publications/PI_publication_2006_07.pdf

International studies

Education at a Glance 2008
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
http://www.oecd.org/document/9/0,3343,en_2649_39263238_41266761_1_1_1_1,00.html

Reviews of National Policies for Education - Quality and Equity of Schooling in Scotland. OECD. (2007)
http://www.oecd.org/document/18/0,3343,en_2649_39263231_39744402_1_1_1_1,00.html

TIMMS & PIRLS International Study Center. Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study, Progress in International Reading Literacy Studies
http://www.pirls.org/

TIMSS: Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study
http://nces.ed.gov/timss/

Scottish Summary of the International Reading Literacy Study (2007)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2007/11/23111011/0

Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2006
Highlights from Scotland’s results
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2007/12/03153600/2

A comparative study of approaches to vocational education and training in Scotland and France, focusing in particular on provision for the 14-19 age group in both countries
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2007/08/30154331/0

A strategy to enhance the internationalisation of Scottish post-school education
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2007/03/20112520/0

HM Inspectorate of Education reports

Improving Series

Improving Scottish Education (2006)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/hmieise.pdf

Improving Scottish Education: Effectiveness of Education Authorities (2006)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/iseeea.html

Improving the odds: Improving Life Chances (2008)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/itoilc.html

Improving Achievement in Gaelic 2005
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/iage.html

Improving Achievement in Mathematics in primary and Secondary Schools 2005
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/iampss.pdf

Improving Achievement in Science in Primary and Secondary Schools 2005
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/iais.html

Improving Scottish Education: ICT in Learning and Teaching (2007)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/iseictilat.html

Portrait Series

Business Education — A portrait of current practice (2008)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/bepcp.html

English — A portrait of current practice in Scottish schools and pre-school centres (2008)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/epcp.html

History — A portrait of current practice in Scottish secondary schools (2007)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/hpcp.html

Geography — A portrait of current practice in Scottish secondary schools (2008)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/gpcp.html

Modern Languages — A portrait of current practice in Scottish schools (2007)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/Portrait%20Feb%202007.pdf

Modern Studies — A portrait of current practice in Scottish secondary schools (2007)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/Modern%20Studies%20Portrait.pdf

Physical Education — A portrait of current practice in Scottish schools and pre-school centres (2008)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/pepcp.html

Religious and Moral Education — A portrait of current practice in Scottish secondary schools (2008)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/rmepcp.html

Science — A portrait of current practice in Scottish schools (2008)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/HMIePDFtoHTML.html

Technical Education — A portrait of current practice in Scottish schools (2008)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/tepcp.html

Guides to Self-Evaluation

The Child at the Centre (2007)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/catcseey.html

How good is our school? (2007)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/hgiosjte3.html

How good is our school? The Journey to Excellence Parts 1 and 2 (2006)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/hgiosjte.html

How good is our school? The Journey to Excellence Part 4: Planning for Excellence (2007)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/tjtepfe4.html

Residential care and education: Improving practice in residential special schools and school care accommodation services in Scotland (2007)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/rceip.html

Quality Management in Education (2006)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/qme2seqi.html

Quality Management in Local Authority Educational Psychology Services: self-evaluation for Quality Improvement (2007)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/epsseqi.html

How good is our community learning and development? 2 (2006)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/hgio2cld.html

How well are children and young people protected and their needs met? Self-evaluation using quality indicators (2005)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/hwcpnm-06.html

Improving: Services to Protect Children. How good are we at sharing and recording information to help children and families? (2008)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/ispc.html

Improving: Services to Protect Children. How good are we at assessing risks and needs to help children and families? (2008)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/istpc.html

A Guide to Evaluating Services for Children and Young People using Quality Indicators (2006)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/Evaluating%20Services.pdf.PDF

Improving: Services for Children. How good are our services for young carers and their families? (2008)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/isfc.html

Improving Services for Children, Excellence for All, Self-evaluation (2007)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/Improvingservicesforchildren.pdf

Improving outcomes for learners through self-evaluation (2008)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/ioltse.html

Improving our curriculum through self-evaluation (2008)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/iocts.html

Improving Enterprise in Education (2008)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/hmieieie-00.html

Taking a closer look at: Inclusion and Equality – Meeting the needs of Gypsies and Travellers (2005)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/hgiosmnog.pdf

HMIE Guide — Evaluating Educational Provision for Bilingual Learners (2006)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/hgiosepbl.pdf

How good are we at implementing the Additional Support for Learning Act? How good can we be? (2007)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/B53740%20HMIe%20A5_P3.pdf

Libraries Supporting Learners (2005)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/hgioslsl.pdf

HMIE Guide — Hungry for Success — Benchmarks for Self-evaluation (2006)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/hgioshfsb.pdf

HMIE Guide — Partnership with parents (2006)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/hgiospwp.pdf

School-college Partnerships (2005)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/hgiosscp.pdf

Sectoral

Pre-school

Report on the Integrated Inspection of Early Education and Childcare Services in Scotland (2006)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/Early%20Education%20and%20Childcare%20services.pdf

The Key Role of Staff in Providing Quality Pre-school Education (2007)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/Key%20Role%20of%20Staff.pdf

Primary school

"Ready for Life" Education for personal and social development in primary schools (2007)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/Ready%20for%20Life%20_PSD_%2028.03.07.pdf

Developing the four capacities through modern languages: focusing on successful learners in primary schools (2008)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/dmlps.html

Developing the four capacities through physical education: focusing on successful learners in primary schools (2008)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/dpeps.html

Developing the four capacities through social subjects: focusing on successful learners in primary schools (2008)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/dssps.html

Making effective use of curriculum flexibility in primary schools (2007)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/cfps.html

Secondary school

Investigating Drama (2006)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/Initiating%20Drama%20Booklet.pdf

Community learning and development

Making a Difference in Scotland’s Communities — A Five year Review of Community Learning and Development in Scotland (2007)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/Making%20a%20difference%20in%20Scotland's%20communities%202007.pdf

Prisons

Learning, Skills and Employability: a Review of Good Practice in Scottish Prisons (2008)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/lsergpsp.html

College

Standards and Quality in Scottish Further Education; Quality Framework for Scottish FE Colleges (2004)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/sfefc_framework.doc

Student Learning in Scottish Further Education Colleges (2004)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/SLiFEC.pdf

Engineering in Scotland’s Colleges
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/eisc.html

Evaluating Inclusiveness: A Guide for Scotland’s Colleges (2006)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/evalincl.html

Preparing Learners for Learning in Scotland’s Colleges (2007)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/plfl.html

Effective self-evaluation reporting in Scotland’s colleges (2007)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/esersc.pdf

Student representation in Scottish Further Education Colleges: an aspect report for SFC by HMIE (2006)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/hmiesrsfec.html

Securing the Adoption of Good Practice in Scotland’s Colleges (2006)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/Good%20Practice%20in%20Scotland's%20Colleges.pdf

Citizenship in Scotland’s Colleges (2006)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/cisc.html

Overcoming Barriers, Enabling Learners (2006)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/Overcoming%20Barriers;%20Enabling%20Learners.pdf

Assessing, Recording and Analysing Learner Progress and Outcomes (2008)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/aralpo.html

International Activity in Scotland’s Colleges (2008)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/iasc.html

Initial and Continuing Staff Development for Teaching Staff in Scottish Further Education Colleges
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/Initial%20Development.pdf

Analysis of HMIE Reviews of Quality and Standards in Scotland’s Colleges, Academic Years 2004/05 to 2006/07 (2008)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/aqsc0507.html

Cross Sectoral

HMIE Report to SEED on the Delivery of the National Priorities (2006)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/hmiednp.html

Teaching Scotland’s Children (2007)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/hmietsc..html

Student Teacher Placements within Initial Teacher Education (2005)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/stpite.pdf

Mentoring in Teacher Education
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/mite.html

Progress with Student Teacher Placements
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/hmiepwstp.html

Leadership for learning: The Challenges of leading in a time of change (2007)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/lflcltc.html

Leadership for Learning: Pathways for leaders (2007)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/llcs6.doc

Leadership for Learning: Leadership of change and improvement (2007)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/llcs5.doc

Leadership for Learning: Developing people and partnerships (2007)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/llcs4.doc

Leadership for Learning: Leadership and direction (2007)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/llcs3.doc

Leadership for Learning: Leaders matter (2007)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/llcs1.pdf

Leadership for Learning: Case studies — Vision values and aims (2007)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/llcs2.doc

Developing writing through reading, talking and listening (2005)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/dwtrtl.pdf

Emerging Good Practice in Promoting Creativity (2006)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/Emerging%20Good%20practice%20in%20Promoting%20Creativity.pdf

Education for Citizenship (2006)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/efcpcp1.html

A Climate for Learning: A Review of the Implementation of the 'Better Behaviour - Better Learning' Report (2005)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/rbblr.html

Case Studies of Good Practice in improving the Climate for Learning (2006)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/hmie_csgp.html

Hungry for Success — Further Food for Thought (2008)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/hfsffft.html

Changing Lives: Adult Literacy and Numeracy in Scotland. (2005)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/clalns.pdf

Expanding Opportunities, A report on school-college partnership programmes in Scotland (2008)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/exo.html

Good Practice Area, HMIE website (2008)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/GoodPractice/Default.aspx

Cross sectoral: meeting needs

Interim Report on the Implementation of the Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2004 (2006)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/Interim%20Report%20ASL%20Act%202005.pdf

HMIE Guide — Ensuring Effective Transitions (2006)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/hgioseet.doc

Education for Pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorders (2006)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/epasd.html

Count Us In: Achieving Success for Deaf Pupils (2007)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/asfdp.html

Count Us In: Promoting Understanding and Combating Sectarianism (2007)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/cuipepss.html

Count Us In: Improving the education of our looked after children (2008)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/cuiielac.html

Count Us In: We're Still Here: Successful Transitions from Secondary School (2008)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/cuiwsh.html

Education for Learners with Dyslexia (2008)
http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/eflwd.html

Statistics

Pre-School and Childcare Statistics 2008
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2008/09/12150803/0

Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2006: General Report
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2006/10/13142739/0

Children's Social Work Statistics 2004-05 (2005)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2005/10/2791127/11278

Pupils in Scotland, 2007
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2008/07/28100032/0

Destinations of leavers from Scottish Schools December 2006/2007
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2007/12/07093501/0

Teachers in Scotland (2007)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2008/03/18093809/0

Revised statistical publication for Independent School Census (2007)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2008/10/16113336/0

SQA Examination Results in Scottish Schools: 2005/06 (2006)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2006/09/14140034/0

SQA Examination Results in Scottish Schools: 2006/07 (2007)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2007/09/24105321/0

Lifelong Learning Statistics 2005
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2005/12/01155233/52337

Further Education Students at Scotland's Colleges (FECs) (2008)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Statistics/Browse/Lifelong-learning/TrendFEStudents

Students in Higher Education at Scottish institutions 2006-2007
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2008/06/23093807/0