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Schools of Ambition
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Supporting school transformation

The Schools of Ambition programme was a radical step change in the approach to transforming educational outcomes.

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About Schools of Ambition

The Schools of Ambition programme ran for four years and came to an end on 31 March 2010. The programme aimed to bring about fast-track changes and support school transformation.

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Sharing the learning

A look at the valuable lessons learnt from the Schools of Ambition programme including reports and research on a national, local and school level.

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Transformational planning

Find out more about what the schools set out to do.

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Find a school

Search for the schools by local authority or school name to find out more about them.

Action research

Leading Change 2

A look back at the lessons learnt from the Schools of Ambition programme and how they can be applied in the context of Curriculum for Excellence.

Virtual Research Environment

A closed site, hosted by Strathclyde University, for those schools on the programme to share and store their action research data.

Schools of Ambition annual research reports

Informative insights into the progress of the Schools of Ambition programme are contained in annual research reports.

Schools of Ambition leading change

A summary report examining the transformational change of the first 21 schools to finish the Schools of Ambition programme.