Education Links w/c 14th January
https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/hermitage-academy-ofsted-inadequate-plans-15675728 – Chronicle Live, Low expectations and pupils disengaged: How Hermitage Academy went from outstanding to inadequate.
https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/good-progress-made-educating-young-15677570 – Chronicle Live, ‘Good progress’ made in educating young children in Northumberland.
https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/no-shocks-surprises-report-found-15675128 – Chronicle Live, ‘No shocks or surprises’ in report which found ‘significant weaknesses’ in services for disabled children.
https://www.darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk/news/17362777.pupil-referral-service-changes-approved-despite-appeals/ – Darlington & Stockton Times, Pupil referral service changed approved despite appeals.
https://www.darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk/news/national/17360363.ofsted-to-look-at-behaviour-in-schools-during-inspections/ – Darlington & Stockton Times, Ofsted to look at behaviour in schools during inspections.
https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/business/17356562.sailing-and-boxacise-in-pe-lessons-as-part-of-pilot-project-at-darlington-school/ – The Northern Echo, Sailing and boxacise in PE lessons as part of pilot project at Darlington School.
https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/17349735.positive-turnaround-for-former-failing-darlington-school/ – The Northern Echo, Positive turnaround for former failing Darlington school.
https://www.shieldsgazette.com/news/pupils-help-serve-up-a-healthy-new-menu-at-south-shields-school-1-9532991 – Shields Gazette, Pupils help serve up a healthy new menu at South Shields school.
https://www.shieldsgazette.com/news/south-shields-football-club-supports-nursery-s-new-fitness-programme-1-9535301 – Shields Gazette, South Shields Football Club supports nursery’s new fitness programme.
https://www.shieldsgazette.com/news/education/university-shake-up-could-see-students-applying-after-they-ve-got-their-a-level-results-1-9536216 – Shields Gazette, University shake-up could see students applying AFTER they’ve got their A-level results.
https://www.shieldsgazette.com/news/ex-hebburn-pupil-returns-to-former-primary-school-to-promote-his-first-book-1-9532154 – Shields Gazette, Ex-Hebburn pupil returns to former primary school to promote his first book.
https://www.berwick-advertiser.co.uk/news/goal-to-protect-schools-funding-while-highlighting-northumberland-s-challenges-1-4857112 – Berwick Advertiser, Goal to protect schools funding while highlighting Northumberland’s challenges.
https://www.berwick-advertiser.co.uk/news/send-inspection-issues-to-deal-with-but-positive-trajectory-1-4856309 – Berwick Advertiser, SEND inspection: ‘Issues to deal with, but positive trajectory’.
https://www.northumberlandgazette.co.uk/news/education/opinion-schools-and-colleges-need-more-investment-1-9533033 – Northumberland Gazette, OPINION: Schools and colleges need more investment.