A good place to start when considering what wider achievement awards to embark on in the Broad General Education is to consider the SCQF level descriptors. These descriptors describe, in broad terms, what children should be able to do within the SCQF framework. Offering awards at the correct level, will support children in their ongoing learning journey.

The ‘Amazing Things’ booklet from Awards Network provides a great overview of the awards which are available for different ages and stages:

A popular set of awards offered by many schools for children within the BGE come from Youth Scotland. These nationally recognised awards are for children aged 5+:

Youth Scotland are also providing free online resources for children to gain qualifications at home for ages 5+ and 10+. See the link below: