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Mar
DfE announces plans to boost quality of post-16 qualifications
Education Secretary Damian Hinds has announced a consultation to review qualifications at Level 3 and below. The plans are part of the Government’s drive to boost the
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Mar
No Funding for Schools in Spring Statement
In this week’s Spring Statement, no new funding has been announced for schools. The Spring Statement prioritised spending for the police to tackle knife crime, alongside
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Mar
ONE Vision Schools Launch: Major new investment in North East schools
Yesterday Schools Minister Lord Agnew launched the ONE Vision Schools initiative at a meeting of school , education , business, and university leaders. A central part of
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Mar
Education Links w/c 11th March 2019
https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/one-vision-schools-north-east-15968239 – Chronicle Live, The North East schools singled out for help in a £24mm
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Mar
Talking Heads - School funding battle isn't over
This week’s Talking Head comes from Andy Ramanandi, Head Teacher at St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School in Blaydon. Andy’s blog post follows on from
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Mar
Heads' anger at Government's funding "snub"
More than 7,000 Heads have written a joint letter to 3.5 million families expressing concerns about worsening budget shortages. This comes in the same week that a petition by
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