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Schools North East Coronavirus Update
All Schools North East events are to go ahead as planned, including the upcoming Patron’s Dinner on Thursday 19th March. Following advice from the UK government on Thursday
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Mar
Schools Week: Nearly nine in ten ‘satisfied’ with Ofsted’s new inspections
Speaking in Birmingham at the weekend, Amanda Spielman said it was a “small and vocal minority” who were criticising the new inspection framework. In data released today, it
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Mar
Schools Week: Do what’s best for pupils, even if government doesn’t like it, Barton tells heads
Geoff Barton, once a maverick headteacher who railed against Ofsted and said he would have to be dragged “kicking and screaming” into running an academy, has been criticised
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Mar
Independent: Five-year-olds who use technology more have higher literacy scores, study finds
Five-year-olds in England who shun digital devices have lower literacy scores than children who use technology more regularly, a global study has found. Some screen time can
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Mar
£250,000 investment in North East schools to benefit disadvantaged children
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Mar
Regional News Links 3/3/2020
Fire ravaged North Tyneside School to be removed ‘at the earliest opportunity’ (Chronicle Live) Durham schoolgirl wins an award for her modern-day re-write of a
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