The EAL team work in partnership with schools and early years settings to support language development and celebrate multi-culturalism across the City.
We are proud to have been supporting bilingual and multilingual learners and their families in Aberdeen City for over 50 years!
The EAL team are part of the ASN & Outreach Service and currently consist of a Depute Head Teacher, Principal Teacher (ESOL & Senior Phase EAL) and a core group of teachers and Bilingual Pupil Support Assistants (BPSAs) working in both Primary and Secondary schools.
Learning in 2+ Languages is the national policy document for all practitioners working with EAL learners. It is a comprehensive documents which outlines expectations for all educational settings and supports the development of best practice.
Benefits of Bilingualism/ Multilingualism
Being able to speak additional languages is an asset! Find out more about about the benefits to your setting, your learners and their families.