Nicola Sturgeon’s legacy “lies in tatters” after a school attainment gap she promised to close by 2026 widened again. The gulf between students from the richest and poorest backgrounds in ...

Who is Nicola Sturgeon? Born in Irvine, Ayrshire, in 1970 and educated at the nearby Dreghorn primary school and Greenwood Academy, Nicola Sturgeon went on to graduate from the University of ...

Opposition parties said annual figures published today were proof Nicola ... school leavers who were unemployed has also risen slightly from 3.8 per cent to four per cent in the last year ...

Anas Sarwar has accused John Swinney of betraying of young working-class Scots after the attainment gap in schools widened. ...

Nicola Sturgeon Sturgeon is MSP for Glasgow Southside and served as deputy leader under Alex Salmond for 10 years, helping the SNP to a narrow victory in 2007, before they secured a majority in 2011.

"Classrooms are like pressure cookers, with teachers and pupils alike dealing with rising levels of violence and schools are completely disconnected from the world of work. Miles Briggs, Scottish ...

When Nicola Sturgeon quit as Scotland’s first minister in spring of 2023, her successor Humza Yousaf was portrayed as her handpicked “continuity candidate”. He lasted barely a year before ...