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08
Dec

‘It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men’

Children are our future. Children are tomorrow’s workforce, parents and citizens. It is increasingly clear that the current lack of investment by our government in their well-

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08
Dec

Children's Commissioner launches 'Growing Up North' inquiry into children's life prospects

SCHOOLS NorthEast strongly welcomed the launch of the Children’s Commissioner’s ‘Growing Up North’ inquiry into children’s life prospects, on Tuesday. However, the

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08
Dec

North East schools ranked in The Sunday Times Schools Guide

Congratulations to the North East schools mentioned in the 2016-2017 edition of The Sunday Times Schools Guide! This is the 24th edition and it identifies the 2,000 highest

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08
Dec

How tough is recruitment? Responses needed for Government lobby

THE Government continues to claim that there is not a looming recruitment crisis in schools and yet last year 9 in 10 of you said you expected it to be harder to find staff this

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06
Dec

Children’s Commissioner’s life chances inquiry shuns North East expertise

The UK’s largest regional schools network, SCHOOLS NorthEast, today strongly welcomed the launch of the Children’s Commissioner’s ‘Growing Up North’ inquiry into

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01
Dec

Level 3 early years educator: numeracy and literacy requirements consultation – SCHOOLS NorthEast response

Last month, the Government launched a consultation on whether early years educators need GCSEs in Maths and English. Since 1 September 2014, staff who hold the early years

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