Publications

Statistics

Home | Search | Contacts | Site Map

< Previous | Contents

News Release 26 July 2000: Drug Education in Schools 1999/2000

SURVEY OF DRUG EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS

TABLE 5

PERCENTAGE OF SCHOOLS WHICH HAVE WRITTEN PROCEDURES FOR MANAGING INCIDENTS OF DRUGS MISUSE WHICH ARE IN LINE WITH CURRENT NATIONAL AND LOCAL AUTHORITY ADVICE, 1999/2000

1. Covers independent schools and a small number of grant-aided and opted-out schools.
2. Schools which have both primary and secondary departments are counted under both categories.
3. Current national advice on managing incidents of drugs misuse is set out in the following:
a. HMI reports : Issues in health education and promotion (1996) and Drug and nutrition education (1999).
b. HELP UP-DATE 1998.
4. "Current advice from local authority" refers to the most recent advice issued by either a school's current council or the regional council in which the school was based prior to 1st April 1996.
.. Not applicable. Only local authority schools were asked a question on whether written procedures for managing incidents of drugs misuse were in line with advice from their council.

< Previous | Contents

The information contained on this WWW site is Crown Copyright but may be reproduced without formal permission or charge for personal or in-house use. Privacy and Content Disclaimer.

For general enquiries about this web site email ceu@scotland.gov.uk or fill out our online questionnaire.