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Apr
Award-winning essays land pupils a meeting with the King
Pupils from a Peterlee secondary school joined His Majesty The King, The Queen Consort and 750 school children and young people from across the UK to celebrate Commonwealth Day at
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Apr
DfE data reveals post-pandemic attendance challenge
Last week, the Department for Education released pupil absence data for 2021/22. Across England, the overall absence rate was 7.6%. The percentage of persistent absentees (those
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Apr
Pelton Piranhas destined for Dallas
A student robotics team from Pelton Community Primary School has secured a place in the World Robotics Championship in Dallas Texas, this May. The team is currently fundraising
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Apr
Pressure grows for Ofsted reform
In light of the recent tragic news about Head Teacher Ruth Perry at Caversham Primary School, Schools North East sent out a survey to the region’s school leaders in order to
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Mar
No problem too big for Superhero Ken Hartley
Darras Hall Primary School, in Ponteland, held a special awards ceremony today to celebrate their caretaker Ken Harltey. Superhero Award Ken Hartley, joined the primary
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Mar
MPs take evidence on the SEND and alternative provision Improvement Plan
In response to the Government’s SEND and AP improvement plan, the Education Select Committee took evidence from stakeholders this week, to help inform questions the committee
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