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Schools sought in trial for 'returner-teachers' pilot
A pilot scheme aimed at persuading former teachers to return to the classroom is seeking up to 10 schools to take part in the trial. The trial is being introduced in lead schools
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Mar
Ofsted pays inspectors bonuses for 'challenging' inspections
Ofsted inspectors are paid bonuses, the inspectorate has confirmed – but stressed these are not reliant on particular inspection judgements. The watchdog says they could be paid
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Mar
John Hardy celebrates SCHOOLS NorthEast 10-year history at Patron's Dinner 2018
It was a night of celebration at the SCHOOLS NorthEast Patron’s Dinner last night, with heavy prominence on the 10th Anniversary of the charity. John Hardy, Chair of SCHOOLS
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Mar
Grindon Hall school to leave Bright Tribe for North East Learning Trust
Grindon Hall school in Sunderland, part of troubled Bright Tribe, is to leave their previous sponsor and join the The Academy at Shotton Hall’s North East Learning Trust
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Mar
Dame Julia Cleverdon: "North East such an entrepreneurial place for education"
“The North East is one of the most special places in Britain,” said Dame Julia Cleverdon at the SCHOOLS NorthEast Patron’s Dinner. Addressing the 300-strong attendees at the
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Mar
Reducing teacher workload a priority for DfE, says Education Secretary
Speaking at ASCL’s annual conference last weekend, the Secretary of State acknowledged the profession’s concerns about workload and highlighted a number of areas where the DfE
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