Education and Children's Services policies and guidelines
National policies and guidelines:
- Better Behaviour - Better Learning - A Joint Action Plan (2001) (PDF 659KB)
- Curriculum for Excellence
- Education (Scotland) Act 1980, s51 as amended by the 1996 Act (School Transport)
- Education Maintenance Allowances
- Getting it Right for Every Child (GIRFEC)
- How Good is our School - The Journey to Excellence
- Improving our Curriculum through Self Evaluation (2008)
- Improving Outcomes for Learners through Self Evaluation (2008)
- Pre-School and School Provision - National Guidelines (2010) (PDF 184KB)
- Scottish Qualifications Authority
- Scottish Schools (Parental Involvement) Act 2006
- The Children (Protection at Work) (Scotland) Regulations (2006)
- Teacher Handbook of Conditions of Service - Scottish Negotiating Committee for Teachers (SNCT)
Aberdeenshire policies and guidelines:
- 3 - 18 Curriculum Policy
- Admission - Policy for Early Years Pre-school Education
- Admission Limits and Reserved Places for Secondary Schools
- Adverse weather conditions guidance for parents and carers (PDF 383KB)
- Attendance policy (PDF 149KB)
- Attendance policy - guidelines for primary, nursery and special schools (PDF 335KB)
- Attendance policy - guidelines for secondary schools (PDF 338KB)
- Attendance procedures quick guide (PDF 296KB)
- Anti-bullying policy and guidance (PDF 146KB)
- "Better Health, Better Care" (2008) (PDF 627KB)
- Catering - Information on School Lunches, Snacks, Celebrations and Healthy Baking (2010) (PDF 657KB)
- Continuous Professional Learning (CPD) policy
- Dietary Requirements - Supporting Children with Special Dietary Requirements (PDF 160KB)
- Employment of Children Byelaws (1999) (PDF 32.4KB)
- Getting it Right for Aberdeenshire's Children
- Hungry for Success (2002) (PDF 412KB)
- Local Negotiating Committee for Teachers (LNCT) Agreements (PDF 200KB)
- Management of Incidents of Substance Misuse
- New Build Nursery and Pre-School Provision Brief
- Primary School Design Brief (PDF 1.54MB)
- Out of zone placing request policy (December 2015)
- Promoting inclusion and reducing exclusions in schools policy (PDF 140KB)
- Promoting inclusion and reducing exclusions in schools guidance (PDF 203KB)
- Protecting Children and Young People in Education book 1 - The Context (PDF 269KB)
- Protecting Children and Young People in Education book 2 - Roles and Responsibilities (PDF 203KB)
- Protecting Children and Young People in Education book 3 Practice and Guidelines (PDF 486KB)
- A Quality Improvement Framework for the Education and Children's Services Service
- Education and Children's Services service plan 2017-2020 (PDF 2.47MB)
- School Estate Management Plan - Aberdeenshire (SEMP)
- School Contact Information
- Home-to-school transport leaflet (PDF 973KB)
- School Zoning in Aberdeenshire
- School response to incidents involving offensive weapons (PDF 168KB)
- Staffing Levels - Primary School Teachers
- Staffing Levels - Secondary School Teachers
- Sustainable Development: Celebrating Eco Schools Green Flag Awards (2009) (PDF 40.8KB)
- These are our Bairns - A Guide on being a Good Corporate Parent (2008)
- Work Licence's: Protection of Children and Young People at Work (2009) (19.2KB)