Education in Scotland
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Education in Scotland is provided in state schools, private schools and by individuals through homeschooling. Mandatory education in Scotland begins for children in Primary 1 at primary school and ends in Fourth Year at secondary school. Wikipedia
Budget: £2.6 bn
Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills: Jenny Gilruth MSP
Compulsory education: 1872
Per student: £3,855 (2004–2005)‡
Post secondary: 739,000#
Primary: 390,260
Total: 1,452,240
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