22
Sep
Ofsted grades for Northern Powerhouse schools "far too closely linked to APS on entry", Sir Nick Weller tells North East Heads
The school leader chosen to lead a Government review of school performance in the North has highlighted a worrying correlation between average point scores (APS) and Ofsted
Read story22
Sep
Parents – ‘You’ve got to love them!’
‘Why?’ I hear you cry. Well I sympathise. I don’t think there will be a school leader in the land, who hasn’t been brought to the point of tears or past it by an
Read story22
Sep
Newcastle United and Kenton Academy Trust team up in "biggest wave of free schools"
Over 80,000 new school places will be created in a bid to deliver the Government’s goal of opening 500 free schools by 2020. Education Secretary Justine Greening announced
Read story15
Sep
Academies white paper will go ahead, Justine Greening confirms
The Education Secretary faced her first grilling in front of the Education Select Committee yesterday, where she announced the Government’s plan to enact the Educational
Read story15
Sep
But how do we do resilience?
We all know how important resilience and growth mindset (which aren’t interchangeable, but are certainly complementary) are to the development of successful learners. To be
Read story15
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David Budd told the Gazette that the report labelling the town as the “worst place to live for girls” was based on outdated statistics.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