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• National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher assessments 2021-22

  Following the decision by Ministers that exams should go ahead in 2022 if it is safe to do so, SQA is continuing to monitor public health advice to prepare for a range of scenarios.

• SQA responds to OECD paper on senior phase assessment in Scotland

  The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has today published its paper on senior phase assessment in Scotland.

• Assessment of National Qualifications in 2021-22

  SQA has today set out the key detail on plans for assessment of National Qualifications in 2021-22. This follows confirmation from the Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills that exams will be held for National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher courses.

• Scottish Qualifications Authority publishes 2021 results

  SQA announces the results for National 5s, Highers and Advanced Highers, and other courses, certificates, and awards, for 2021.

• SQA virtual results celebration for care-experienced candidates

  Together with Who Cares? Scotland and MCR Pathways, we have created a video message celebrating the achievements of candidates.