FOI23/24 033 Iterations of Course Outline for Ancient Greek
FOI reference: 23/24 033
Date received: 14/07/2023
Date responded: 10/08/2023
Information requested
1List of subjects removed from the national curriculum (secondary education) between 2006 to Present
2) Copy of the iterations of the curriculum/course outline and options for Ancient Greek Higher course, from 2006 until it was removed
3) Copy of the iterations of the curriculum/course outline and options for the Ancient Greek Advanced Higher course from 2006 until it was removed.
Response
1 List of subjects removed from the national curriculum (secondary education) between 2006 to Present
As part of the Curriculum for Excellence developments an engagement exercise was carried into the future shape of the qualifications portfolio. As part of that exercise we removed National Courses in Classical Greek, Geology and Russian – plus a range of vocational related National Courses as vocational qualifications in these areas were already available.
Our attainment statistics published on the SQA website, available at the link below, including the archive, give the full details of our National Course provision for the years you are looking at
2) Copy of the iterations of the curriculum/course outline and options for Ancient Greek Higher course, from 2006 until it was removed
3) Copy of the iterations of the curriculum/course outline and options for the Ancient Greek Advanced Higher course from 2006 until it was removed.
Attached are the most recent versions of the course arrangements for Higher and Advanced Higher Classical Greek - these are the versions/editions that were live in 2006 and they were not changed until the course was withdrawn.