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02
Mar

Ofsted pays men 8% more than women – and 21% more in bonuses

Men working at Ofsted are paid on average 8.1% more than women, according to the inspectorate’s gender pay gap report. The report released today also reveals that men get 20.6%

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02
Mar

Education Secretary Celebrates Students in the North East

An inspirational pupil from the North East has been awarded a prize for his success at school and contribution to the wider community by the Education Secretary Damian Hinds this

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02
Mar

DfE confirms ITT applicants won't be assessed on suitability to teach

Teacher training providers will be pressured to enrol failed applicants under new changes confirmed by the government this week, an expert has warned. The National College for

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02
Mar

SCHOOLS NorthEast's response to Government's mental health provision green paper

Following consultation with a range of schools, SCHOOLS NorthEast has responded to the Government’s consultation on Transforming children and young people’s mental health

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02
Mar

'Scant' evidence that forced primary academisation works, say heads

School leaders are calling for a rethink on forcing ‘inadequate’ schools to become academies as they believe the policy is putting off Head Teachers from taking on

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02
Mar

School autonomy group wants to become the voice for academies

An organisation that campaigns for school autonomy is seeking to transform itself into a trade association to lobby on behalf of the academy sector. There are currently 2,700

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