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Jun
Schools North East welcome new trustees at AGM
Schools North East held its 13th Annual General Meeting 2020 this week (delayed due to coronavirus restrictions), welcoming Partner Schools virtually from across the region. We
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Jun
Generalised approach has failed disadvantaged white pupils, MPs warn
Following its inquiry into left behind white pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds, the House of Commons Education Committee published a report this week entitled, The forgotten:
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Jun
Department for Education data shows North East Pupil Premium losses could be worse than forecast
New data from the Department for Education shows that there has been a 3.5% or 300,000 pupil rise in those who are eligible for free school meals across England between January
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Jun
Ofsted Chief Inspector defends record to parliament’s education committee
Ofsted Chief Inspector Amanda Spielman went before the House of Commons education committee this week for an accountability hearing, as well as to give evidence on safeguarding in
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Jun
Gavin Williamson pledges a “broader vision” for schools
The Secretary of State for education addressed delegates at the Festival for Education where he pledged to announce a “broader vision” for schools later this year which will
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Jun
North East Schools utilise the creative arts to benefit pupil wellbeing
Pupils at Cragside Primary School, Newcastle and Newminster Middle School, Morpeth have taken part in the Education Arts Festival 2021, producing some fantastic pieces of work, as
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