Financial Education

About financial education

Background

Financial education helps young people develop the four capacities of Curriculum for Excellence, particularly in becoming responsible citizens and effective contributors to society.

National documents

Download the latest financial education national documents from the Scottish Executive and Learning and Teaching Scotland.

Organisations

Short summaries and links to our partner organisations.

Building on Existing Practice front cover

Financial Education in Scottish Primary Schools: Building on Existing Practice

This resource is offered to schools as interim advice as Curriculum for Excellence develops. It is for early years and primary and will help promote an understanding of the problems and needs that arise when managing money in a day-to-day environment.

Updated on: 13 June 2008 The LTS Online Service is funded by the Scottish Government.