What is Smarter Scotland?

Broadband For Scotland

Get Broadband, get happy! - Do more with the internet. Some of the benefits you can enjoy right now include downloading music and accessing valuable information.

Children's Panel

We are now recruiting people to sit on children's hearing panels to make vital decisions about vulnerable children in Scotland. Find out more about children's panel

Determined To Succeed

DtS (Determined to Succeed) is the Scottish Government's strategy for enterprise in education - Find out more about the DtS programme in Scotland.

Do something creative. Do science.

The Scottish Government have launched a campaign to persuade more young people to consider science as a career. Check out  Do something creative. Do science website to find out more.

Just Ask

Additional Support for Learning is available for children, who, for various reasons, aren’t getting the most out of school (and pre-school). Just Ask for an assessment.

Play, Talk, Read

Play, Talk, Read - 3 simple actions to give your child the best start in life. Find out more.

Scottish Business Grants

Scottish Business Grants - Financial assistance to new and existing businesses in Scotland through Investment and Innovation Grants.

Teaching In Scotland

Thinking about Teaching? - A truly rewarding career. You have the unique opportunity to enhance and shape the lives of Scotland's young people.