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Education Links w/c 26th November 2018
https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/amble-school-still-requires-improvement-15479630 – Chronicle Live, Amble school still requires improvement but is
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Northumberland Council pitches academy takeover to Education Secretary
A recent article in the Northumberland Gazette has reported that Northumberland County Council has pitched to the Secretary of State for Education, Damian Hinds, to take schools
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Teacher Pay policy hurts disadvantaged schools says EPI
In July the Government announced the first teacher pay rise in eight years. The main pay scale rose by 3.5 per cent, the upper pay scale by 2 per cent and the leadership pay range
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Bright Tribe's Interim Chief Executive 'hugely embarrassed' by scandal
The Interim Chief Executive of the Bright Tribe multi academy trust has spoken of her “professional” embarrassment over the scandal, and apologised on behalf of the chain’s
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First official statistics on child mental health in 14 years published
The first Government child and adolescent mental health statistics for 14 years have this week been released by NHS Digital. They suggest that around 12.8% 5-19 year olds in
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Academies Minister bets champagne that schools are wasting money
A Department for Education minister has bet a bottle of champagne for any school where he cannot find waste. Academies Minister Lord Agnew invited schools to take up his
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