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21
Jun

Education Links w/c 18 June 2018

https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/gateshead-council-gibside-school-shipcote-14804087 – Chronicle Live – Gateshead special school to get

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21
Jun

Education DataLab raises concerns about off-rolling, publishes re-weighted MAT league tables

FFT Education DataLab has published a series of posts looking at the impact of pupils who left mainstream secondary schools before the end of their secondary education on

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20
Jun

Government should accept "efficiency savings" are cuts, IFS tells Select Committee

The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) was among the organisations giving evidence to the Education Select Committee this week. Luke Sibieta, a research fellow at the IFS, said

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20
Jun

Researchers voice concerns over maths teacher shortages

A new report from the Nuffield Foundation has examined how schools are dealing with the shortage of Maths teachers. Authored by Rebecca Allen & Sam Sims of FFT Education

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20
Jun

Allow LAs to take over failing academies says think tank

A new report by think tank the Education Policy Institute (EPI) has examined the impact of academy chains and local authorities on pupil attainment. Overall school performance:

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19
Jun

Discovery School - hard core of pupils roamed the premises in a “predatory manner”, says unpublished Ofsted report

An unpublished Ofsted report on a £9m Newcastle free school found that the school’s leaders had “not shown the capacity to improve the school” and that it had

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