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https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/private-grammar-school-durham-could-16239616 – Chronicle Live, Private grammar school in Durham could expand into Sunderland.

https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/school-divisive-referendum-saw-teens-16197744 – Chronicle Live, The school where a divisive referendum saw teens voting for smarter uniform including blazer and tie.

https://www.darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk/news/17620278.gurney-pease-academy-creates-mural-to-highlight-plastic-pollution/ – Darlington & Stockton Times, Gurney Pease Academy creates mural to highlight plastic pollution.

https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/local/southdurham/17627168.sedgefield-school-sports-company-in-running-for-national-award/ – The Northern Echo, Sedgefield school sports company in running for national award.  

https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/local/southdurham/17627105.special-needs-funding-in-county-durham-could-be-cut-further/ – The Northern Echo, Special needs funding in County Durham could be cut further.

https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/17623910.shildon-councillors-mission-to-end-period-poverty-in-primary-schools/ – The Northern Echo, Shildon councillor’s mission to end period poverty in primary schools.  

https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/education/education_news/17624266.awarding-body-ncfe-campaigns-for-more-vocational-qualifications-instead-of-gcse-english-and-maths/?ref=mac – The Northern Echo, Awarding body NCFE campaigns for more vocational qualifications instead of GCSE English and Maths.

https://www.berwick-advertiser.co.uk/education/willow-is-crowned-new-ford-may-queen-1-4922878 – Berwick Advertiser, Willow is crowned new Ford May Queen.  

https://www.sunderlandecho.com/education/exam-season-these-are-the-foods-you-should-eat-to-get-the-best-results-according-to-a-sunderland-expert-1-9753389 – Sunderland Echo, Exam season: these are the foods you should eat to get the best results, according to a Sunderland expert.

https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/failing-school-taken-over-outwood-16228577 – Gazette Live, Failing school to be taken over by Outwood as unions launch ‘no confidence’ ballot in former leadership.  

https://www.hartlepoolmail.co.uk/education/hartlepool-students-give-hospital-patients-a-helping-hand-1-9753646 – Hartlepool Mail, Hartlepool students give hospital patient a helping hand.

https://www.hartlepoolmail.co.uk/education/hartlepool-day-nursery-receives-good-ofsted-report-as-it-celebrates-fifth-anniversary-1-9752242 – Hartlepool Mail, Hartlepool day nursery receives ‘good’ Ofsted report as it celebrates fifth anniversary.

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