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ONE Vision Schools Launch: Major new investment in North East schools (15th April, 2019)

Yesterday Schools Minister Lord Agnew launched the ONE Vision Schools initiative at a meeting of school , education , business, and university leaders. A central part of Opportunity North East, the programme aims to support thirty schools in the North East, improve social mobility and raise aspirations for up to 25,000 young people.

#FundOurFuture – national funding campaign launched (15th April, 2019)

Schools North East has launched a national funding campaign on behalf of schools in the North East and beyond who have been hit by the funding crisis in education.

North East to pilot new £130m national teacher recruitment and retention strategy (28th January, 2019)

Schools North East today welcomed the Department for Education’s new strategy for teacher recruitment and retention, part of which will be rolled out in the North East first.

Schools North East Statement: Ofsted Annual Report 2018 (4th December, 2018)

Chris Zarraga, Schools North East Director of Operations, said: “Schools North East would welcome a wider debate following this report around school exclusions and disadvantaged children in the North East.