It is being piloted in five areas initially and once its progress has been evaluated over the next four months, the website is likely to be rolled out throughout Scotland next year.
The site will give teachers and youth workers information, interactive resources and guidance tailored for each age group, as well as examples of good practice from other schools in the UK.
Deputy education minister Euan Robson said, 'We must rid Scotland of this stain on its reputation and, to achieve this, education is crucial. We cannot ignore the problem and hope it will go away. We must tackle it head on. The anti-sectarianism resource will build on the excellent work already being done in schools on equality and fairness.
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