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Jun
Previous Ofsted rulings on schools to now stand, even after academisation
New sponsor-led academies will carry their previous Ofsted grading even after conversion until they are inspected, in a change to current practice. Ofsted published guidance
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Jun
Language lesson gap means poorest miss out, says report
Children from poorer backgrounds in England are increasingly likely to miss out on learning a foreign language, suggests a report. Some teachers blame new tougher GCSEs for
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Jun
Damian Hinds quizzed by Select Committee on funding
Secretary of State for Education Damian Hinds was questioned by the Education Select Committee this week on a range of issues including funding, MAT accountability and the
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Jun
North East sees biggest fall in teacher numbers, DfE data reveals
The North East has seen the biggest decline in the number of teachers in the country, according to the latest DfE School Workforce Census data. The figures, which refer to the 12
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Jun
Education Links w/c 25th June
https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/meet-teacher-who-gone-extra-14832753 – Chronicle Live, Meet the teacher who has gone the extra mile for schoolgirl who
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Jun
Ofsted will quiz pupils and lunch staff on behaviour says Amanda Spielman
Ofsted’s Chief Inspector Amanda Spielman has spoken at the Wellington Festival of Education on ‘intelligent’ and responsible inspections, curriculum research and developing
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