Pupils prepare as exam period begins across Scotland

More than 130,000 pupils will take the tests, which require around two million exam papers.

It’s a big day for school pupils across the country as the exam period gets under way.

National 5s, Highers and Advanced Highers will all be sat over the next five weeks.

More than 130,000 pupils will take the tests, which require around two million exam papers across almost 500 test centres in subjects which range from Maths to Music and Graphics to German.

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