Exams fiasco sees 87 per cent of Scots pupil say their mental health suffered A survey of pupils sitting National Five, Highers and Advanced Highers also revealed 92.4 per cent of pupils felt “overwhelmed” with the amount of exams to sit in a short timeframe. 04:30, 9 JUL 2021 Updated Education Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville Get the latest Scottish parenting news sent straight to your inbox each week with our newsletter.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time.More info