SCOTSMAN.COM VIEW

The number of “super-sized” Scottish primary school classes has risen by more than a third, new analysis has revealed. Classes with 30 or more children increased by 36% between 2012 and 2016

It’s only our children that pays the price. Their future. Our future. Their future prosperity. Our future prosperity. – Sturgeon is Salmond

Maybe new teachers could grow with their class, new teachers teach primary and as they gain in experience and confidence, in their skills and subjects, move onto secondary and higher. – Basking Shark

In my view it matters not the size of the class – it’s discipline, the quality of the teacher and the teaching methods involved that are important –truescotnotquislingscot

The SNP seem to promise with no plan. The commitment to reduce class size was an off-the-cuff promise with no strategy planned or agreed. They promises are what people want to hear – Robmcaddress

We have seen Scottish schools failing to deliver improvements and making no progress in international league tables – Paul Holywood