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Oct
Conservatives announce £10m behaviour training fund at Conference
The Education Secretary announced little that was new in his speech to the Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham on Tuesday. Here we take a look at the projects mentioned.
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Oct
Neil Carmichael lifts lid on Education Committee at SCHOOLS NorthEast AGM
Neil Carmichael, former Chair of the Parliamentary Education Select Committee, addressed delegates at the SCHOOLS NorthEast Annual General Meeting last Friday, discussing the
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Oct
DfE looking at incentivising school collaboration to cut exclusions
The minister responsible for SEND and disadvantaged children has said he wants to explore ways to encourage schools to work together to not exclude pupils. Nadhim Zahawi was
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Oct
Department for Education school funding claims face investigation
The UK’s statistics watchdog is to investigate Department for Education claims over school spending. It follows BBC News reports which showed that figures quoted by
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Oct
Education Links w/c 1st October 2018
https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/ofsted-results-newcastle-northumberland-gateshead-13267405 – Chronicle Live, Ofsted results for North East schools: How
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Sep
Schools hit with rising pension costs
Schools have been told that they must increase contributions to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme by 43% from next year. Following a government review into public sector pension
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