2. Inclusion and Equality

In this section you will explore what is meant by inclusion and equality.

We will be looking at the following areas

  • 2.1 Inclusion
  • 2.2 Equality
  • 2.3 Young Ambassadors for Inclusion
  • 2.4 Curriculum for Excellence delivering inclusive practice
  • 2.5 Universal entitlement and targeted support

Figure 5 provides a visual representation of inclusion as the cornerstone of Scottish education. How Good is our School? 4th edition (2015) (HGIOS 4) provides schools and local authorities with a self-evaluation tool which should be used to reflect on their inclusive practice and plan for improvements.

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Figure 5:Inclusion and Equality

Policies supporting inclusive education

2.1 Inclusion