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Nov
North East continues to face high levels of persistent absences
School attendance statistics released this week by the Department for Education highlight the circuit-breaker effect of the half-term holidays on infection rates. Coronavirus
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Nov
Ofsted responds to Schools North East briefing
After the Government’s announcement that Ofsted will inspect all schools by summer 2025, Schools North East received correspondence from Ofsted’s National Director for
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Nov
Parent's praise for school where children feel ‘special’
“So much more than a school” – that’s the verdict of a parent interviewed by Ofsted as part of an inspection at St Thérèse of Lisieux Catholic Primary School in Ingleby
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Nov
Shotton Hall Primary School in Peterlee to receive prestigious UNICEF UK Gold Award
Shotton Hall Primary School in Peterlee is to be awarded Gold by UNICEF UK’s Rights Respecting School programme.UNICEF is the world’s leading organisation working for children
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Nov
Spending Review needs to bring investment in schools
This week we’ve had the pleasure of hosting the BBC’s education editor, Branwen Jeffreys, to interview pupils, staff and parents/carers at Bishop’s and Duke’s Schools. The
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Nov
SNE urges SoS to ‘protect our schools’ amidst TikTok storm
Schools North East has called on the Secretary of State for Education to urgently depressurise the education system, as staff in schools across the country are targeted by TikTok
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