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06
Mar

Hammond must use first Budget to fill funding blackhole in schools

SCHOOLS NorthEast is calling on Chancellor Philip Hammond to use his first Budget to tackle the funding crisis within schools. Increases in employers’ pension costs and national

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02
Mar

Hammond must use first Budget to fill funding blackhole in schools

SCHOOLS NorthEast is calling on Chancellor Phillip Hammond to use his first Budget to tackle the funding crisis within schools. Increases in employers’ pension costs and

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02
Mar

Newcastle MP asks NFF question in Parliament, after meeting SCHOOLS NorthEast to discuss funding concerns for the region

Chi Onwurah, MP for Newcastle upon Tyne Central, asked the Schools Minister Nick Gibb whether the Department for Education had made an assessment of the effect of the area cost

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02
Mar

Speakers announced for evidence-based education conference

SCHOOLS NorthEast is delighted to announce internationally acclaimed education expert Professor Stephen Gorard as the keynote speaker for its forthcoming White Working Class event

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02
Mar

MAT performance, accountability and expansion questioned by MPs, as DfE is criticised for "oversight" and "instability"

The House of Commons Education Committee released a critical Multi-Academy Trust report, raising “significant concerns” about their effectiveness. Following an inquiry

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02
Mar

Schools to benefit from £415m to transform facilities and encourage healthy lifestyles

Education Secretary Justine Greening announced £415m funding to boost school facilities and help pupils benefit from healthier, more active lifestyles. The Healthy Pupils Capital

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