
She said: “No, it’s not mandatory, it’s advisory guidance from the Scottish Government. That’s because of the statutory legal requirements that mean under the 1980 Education Act that our councils run our schools, not the government directly.

She said: “No, it’s not mandatory, it’s advisory guidance from the Scottish Government. That’s because of the statutory legal requirements that mean under the 1980 Education Act that our councils run our schools, not the government directly.