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Outdoor residential experience now a legal entitlement for pupils in Scottish schools

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Outdoor residential experience now a legal entitlement for pupils in Scottish schools

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Under the new Schools (Residential Outdoor Education) (Scotland) Act 2026, every state school pupil in Scotland is now legally entitled to at least four nights of residential outdoor education. This historic change ensures that life-changing outdoor learning experiences—which build confidence, resilience, and key life skills—are available to all young people equally, rather than being a privilege. Read the full post below to see how this landmark legislation will shape the future of Scottish education.

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