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26
Jan

Fears of delay to teacher pay deal after DfE misses deadline

Fears have been raised of a delay to the 2018 teacher pay award because the government has not been able to submit its evidence to the pay review body on time, it has been

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26
Jan

More North East schools below floor standard in Key Stage 4 results

More North East schools are below floor standard in Key Stage 4 results, however commentators have urged caution over this year’s data in light of significant curriculum and

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26
Jan

Funding, training and finding a good Clerk are main concern for Chairs at SCHOOLS NorthEast Chairs of School Governance conference

Funding, training and governor recruitment were among the main concerns for over 100 school Chairs attending a major governance conference in the region. On the 16th January 2018,

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26
Jan

North East teachers inform DfE project to recruit talent to challenging areas

SCHOOLS NorthEast has facilitated a series of focus groups for the Department for Education (DfE) looking at the issues around recruiting teachers into challenging areas and

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26
Jan

David Meller resigns from DfE board and his following Presidents Club allegations

David Meller, the co-chair of the controversial Presidents Club charity dinner that has been rocked by allegations of sexual harassment by guests, has resigned from the Department

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26
Jan

Primary schools given help to support pupils' mental health

The Duchess of Cambridge has spoken of the pressure on teachers which leaves them unable to find time to help children as much as they would like. The Duchess, who has two young

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