Children and young people's educational experience should open the doors to opportunities which enable children to become successful learners, confident individuals, responsible citizens and effective contributors to society.
Further information on the purpose of the curriculum can be found on the Curriculum for Excellence website.
Nominations for this year's Scottish Education Awards are now open! The awards are an annual celebration of the good practice and innovative developments taking place in schools across Scotland.
Entry to the awards is open to all publicly funded schools and nominations are open until March 5. Visit the website and find out how to nominate.