SQA to Be Scrapped and Replaced as MSPs Vote Through Education Reform

SQA to be scrapped and replaced as MSPs vote through education reform

The Scottish Qualifications Authority is set to be replaced with a new organisation in autumn 2025.

Scottish Greens vote to scrap and replace SQA, ending ‘era of

The Scottish Parliament has voted to scrap and replace the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) by 69 votes to 47. The Scottish Greens voted in favour of creating a new organisation in its place, Qualifications Scotland. This new body will put the voices of teachers and students at its heart.  Scottish Green MSP Ross Greer has campaigned for a radical overhaul of the exams body for many years, with calls for a rethink predating the pandemic b…