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Education Links w/c 4th June 2018
https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/new-first-school-morpeth-finally-14750848 – Chronicle Live, New first school in Morpeth finally gets the green light as
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May
Grammar schools receiving more money than comprehensives
Grammar schools are getting proportionally more money from the government than comprehensives to spend on buildings, including brand new sports halls and laboratories. 40% of the
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May
300 schools wait over a decade for Ofsted inspection
A National Audit Office report has shown that almost 300 schools in England, all of which are rated as “Outstanding” by Ofsted, have not been inspected for a decade or more.
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May
Department for Education ditches Year 7 ‘catch-up training’ fund before it opens
A Government scheme, which promised schools up to £25,000 each to help improve the literacy and numeracy of Year 7 pupils, has been unceremoniously scrapped, months after bidders
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May
“Schools can’t deal with mental health issues on their own,” says Department for Education CYPMH lead
Matthew Hopkinson, the Head of Unit, Children and Young People’s Mental Health, Anti-Bullying, PE and School Sport at the Department for Education was speaking at the annual
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May
Healthy MindED Conference showcases 'Voice of the Pupil' pilot outcomes
Delegates at yesterday’s Healthy MindED Conference heard from the school leaders involved in the Healthy MindED Commission’s ‘Voice of the Pupil’ project. Voice of
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