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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Sep
North East MEPs seek schools' views on regional Brexit plan
Jude Kirton-Darling and Paul Brannen, the North East’s Labour MEPs, are launching a consultation to understand what the region needs from an exit negotiation from the EU. This
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