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Dec
RGS wins top award at prestigious TES Independent School Awards
Royal Grammar School Newcastle (RGS), has won the Senior Leadership Team of the Year award at the prestigious 2016 TES Independent School Awards. The award recognises the work RGS
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Dec
Government-commissioned review of Tees Valley recommends several college mergers and joint venture trust
Several college mergers and a joint venture trust between Tees Valley Combined Authority and Tees Valley Unlimited were amongst the key recommendations made to improve the quality
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Dec
New funding to improve schools and drive up standards announced by Justine Greening
Education Secretary Justine Greening announced yesterday a new wave of funding meant to address underperformance and “help ensure every child has a good school place”.
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Nov
Northern Powerhouse Schools Strategy published: KEY RECOMMENDATIONS
The long-awaited independent review into education in the Northern Powerhouse was published yesterday, outlining a series of recommendations. Sir Nick Weller, CEO and Executive
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Nov
SCHOOLS NorthEast review of Northern Powerhouse Schools Strategy
The Department for Education has released “A Northern Powerhouse Schools Strategy”, an independent review led by Sir Nick Weller, CEO and Executive Principal of Dixons
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Nov
Long-term FSM pupils in new Opportunity Areas 20+ months behind peers
New research has been published which shows the extent of the progress gap between disadvantaged children and their more affluent peers in the least socially mobile areas of the
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