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Schools - prescribing the minimum annual number of learning hours: consultation analysis

A report setting out a quantitative and qualitative analysis of response to a consultation prescribing the minimum annual number of learning hours that was held in 2023.


Appendix B: Consultation questions

Question 1: Should the Scottish Government set in law the minimum learning hours pupils in Scotland should receive?

Yes, No, Not Sure.

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Question 2: Do you agree that the minimum annual learning hours should be 950 hours for primary schools?

Yes, No, Not Sure.

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Question 3: Do you agree that the minimum annual learning hours should be 1045 hours for secondary schools?

Yes, No, Not Sure.

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Question 4: Do you agree with the suggested definition of learning hours set out at paragraph 2.1 in the consultation paper?

Yes, No, Not Sure.

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Question 5: Apart from the exemptions outlined in this paper are there any other circumstances where a variation to the number of learning hours provided may be needed?

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Question 6: Are there any further views you wish to share regarding this proposal? Please set out your response in the box below

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