Schools North East Logo

Latest News

15
Sep

Middlesbrough Mayor hits out at 'worst place to live' report

Middlesbrough Mayor David Budd told the Gazette that the report labelling the town as the “worst place to live for girls” was based on outdated statistics. The study,

Read story
15
Sep

Analysis of the teacher workforce in England in the academic years 2010 to 2015 across regions

All tables can be found here. The North East has had the smallest increase (8.3%) in the number of primary school pupils and the largest decrease (7.0%) in the number of secondary

Read story
15
Sep

‘Schools that work for everyone’ consultation overview

Justine Greening, the Secretary of State for Education, addressed the House of Commons on Monday with plans for new grammar schools, detailed in the Schools that work for everyone

Read story
15
Sep

PM and Labour leader in heated PMQs debate over grammar schools plans

Prime Minister’s Questions on Wednesday saw Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn clash over the Government’s new plan to expand grammar schools in England. Mrs May said Mr

Read story
09
Sep

Government is ‘blinded’ by the structure of schools and risks ‘rewarding’ the few at the expense of many pupils

THE regional schools network, SCHOOLS NorthEast, today welcomed Theresa May’s commitment to tackling educational inequality, while urging the Government to focus more on

Read story
08
Sep

Free online portal to be launched for marked exam scripts

From next year schools, will be able to download all marked Edexcel GCSE and A-level exam scrips for free, a move that SCHOOLS NorthEast called for in the exam board consultation

Read story