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May
Damian Hinds gives go-ahead on grammar school expansion
Selective education in England is set to expand as the Secretary of State today pledged £50 million for existing grammar schools to create new places. Ministers say they will
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May
North East Education Links w/c 7th May
https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/northumberland-schools-shake-up-what-14629955 – Chronicle Live, Northumberland schools shake-up: What councillors have
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May
Home schooling up by almost 200% in parts of the North East
A BBC investigation has found the number of children being home schooled rose by almost 200% in parts of the North East in the last three years. Figures shared with SCHOOLS
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May
Multi-million fund announced to boost children's early language skills
New support to help parents improve their children’s early language and literacy skills at home before they start school have been announced today (30 April) by Education
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May
DfE overrules Middlesbrough schools forum on higher-needs funding
Middlesbrough Council has been given permission to move money from general schools funding to cover spikes in demand for higher-needs funding after the DfE overruled the local
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May
Are you in need of a Maths or Physics teacher for September?
Following a successful pilot last year in the South-East region, a new DfE-funded programme is now being rolled out to the Northern region to help begin to address the teacher
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