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Education Links w/c 13/5/19

https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/walbottle-campus-newcastle-ofsted-report-16269590 – Chronicle Live, Ofsted inspectors hear ‘racist and homophobic’ language as school is rated ‘inadequate’ for first time.

https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/plans-move-gateshead-special-school-16275069 – Chronicle Live, Plans to move Gateshead special school to new site to cope with huge demand for places gathers place.  

https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/children-missing-out-careers-creative-16269612 – Chronicle Live, Children missing out on careers in creative industries as schools ‘downgrade’ arts subjects.

https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/struggling-millfield-community-nursery-could-16266004 – Chronicle Live, Struggling Millfield Community Nursery could close over rising deficit and falling pupil numbers.

https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/tyneside-schoolkids-rise-cycling-challenge-16279626 – Chronicle Live, Tyneside schoolkids rise to the cycling challenge.

https://www.darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk/news/17639486.inspectors-reveal-significant-concerns-over-stocktons-send-care/ – Darlington & Stockton Times, Inspectors reveal ‘significant concerns’ over Stockton’s SEND care.  

https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/local/darlington/17643548.hummersknott-academy-students-smash-fundraising-record-for-charity/?ref=mac – The Northern Echo, Hummersknott Academy student smash fundraising record for charity.   

https://www.berwick-advertiser.co.uk/education/ellingham-primary-gets-good-rating-1-4928145 – Berwick Advertiser, Ellingham Primary gets ‘good’ rating.

https://www.berwick-advertiser.co.uk/education/dogs-provide-stress-relief-to-students-1-4928214 – Berwick Advertiser, Dogs provide stress relief to students.

https://www.sunderlandecho.com/education/let-them-be-kids-parents-call-for-end-of-pointless-sats-in-primary-school-1-9770424 – Sunderland Echo, ‘Let them be kids’ – parents call for end of ‘pointless’ SATs in primary school.  

https://www.sunderlandecho.com/education/this-is-how-every-secondary-school-in-sunderland-was-rated-at-its-latest-ofsted-inspection-1-9764286 – Sunderland Echo, This is how every secondary school in Sunderland was rated at its latest Ofsted inspection.

https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/theyve-washed-hands-him-mum-16272368 – Gazette Live, ‘They’ve washed their hands of him’: Mum-of-six’s fury after special needs son excluded by school.   

https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/pair-accused-burglary-stockton-primary-16280360 – Gazette Live, Pair accused of burglary at Stockton Primary School where laptop was pinched.

https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/better-teaching-determined-leadership-how-16214463 – Gazette Live, ‘Better teaching and determined leadership’: How once struggling school is making progress.

https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/mums-outrage-after-youngsters-banned-16273782 – Mums outrage after youngsters banned from playing netball – because they’re boys.

https://www.hartlepoolmail.co.uk/education/this-is-how-every-school-in-hartlepool-was-rated-at-its-latest-ofsted-inspection-1-9765744 – Hartlepool Mail, This is how every school in Hartlepool was rated at its latest Ofsted inspection.  

https://www.northumberlandgazette.co.uk/education/surf-s-up-for-seahouses-pupils-1-9770413 – Northumberland Gazette, Surf’s up for Seahouses pupils.

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