Scottish Government guide welcomes families
April 29, 2025 11:47 am Leave your thoughtsWelcome to Scotland: a guide for service personnel and their families moving to Scotland, has been published providing practical information... View Article
Tag Archive: Armed
Transitions Sub-Group Workshop
March 17, 2025 4:22 pmThe Scottish Armed Forces Education Support Sub-Group held a workshop in February for educators and third sector organisations who work with military families.
One year on: Veterans Cards go digital
January 23, 2025 1:38 pmIt’s been one year since the launch of the UK Veteran Card and more than 250,000 people have applied. Now a digital version of the card is set for release, offering former Service personnel a more convenient way to prove their status and access support services
Apart Not Alone: Support for Serving Families now open for applications
July 25, 2024 9:39 amA new programme by the Armed Forces Covenant Trust has launched to help community groups support families separated by long term or frequent service deployment
Funding secured for National Education Officer
September 8, 2022 9:23 amThe Scottish Government and Association of Directors of Education of Scotland have confirmed funding to continue the role of National Education Officer (NEO)
Armed Forces children and young people in Scottish schools – funding guidance
September 13, 2021 2:29 pmThe National Transitions Officer and ADES have released updated funding guidance for schools working with Armed Forces families in 2021-22
Best practice: Identifying Forces families
August 30, 2021 9:05 amHighland Council: the importance of identifying and engaging with pupils and parents from Armed Forces families is key to supporting schools in our area
Forces Children’s Education honoured with bronze award
August 23, 2021 3:32 pmWe have been honoured with a prestigious award from the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme
Free webinar on how to help children be resilient
August 20, 2021 10:06 amA new webinar from Laughology helps parents and children focus on positives and become more adaptable to change
Q&A: What happens when the kids go back to school?
July 26, 2021 11:08 amNFPS are holding a webinar on Thursday, 5 August to answer parent's questions about their children and the new school term