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New PM must tackle North East poverty as region becomes the free school meals capital of England
Research shows pupils on free school meals are half as likely to achieve 5+ GCSEs at grades A*to C SCHOOLS NorthEast has called on incoming Prime Minister Theresa May to take
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Jul
North East Deputy Head wins prestigious national STEM award
The Deputy Head of a County Durham primary school fought off stiff competition to win of a prestigious national STEM award. Louise Parks, Deputy Head at Bournmoor Primary School,
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Jul
Justine Greening appointed as new Education Secretary
Rt Hon Justine Greening MP was appointed as the new Secretary of State for Education today, following a Cabinet reshuffle. The UK’s new Prime Minister Theresa May has
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Jul
Guest Blog: The problem of policy pass the parcel
And so we enter the baton-passing stage of schools policy. Some of you in schools face the same thing as you edge toward the end of term. You, or someone else you work with, is
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Jul
Evalution report into the effect of Poverty Proofing project launched at Newcastle University event
An independent report providing an evaluation of the Poverty Proofing the School Day project was launched at a Newcastle University event on Tuesday 12 July. It found that the
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Jul
Half of England's primary schools to receive £41m for Asian maths method
Schools Minister Nick Gibb announced the south Asian method of teaching maths will be rolled out in over 8,000 primary schools in England. Half of the total number of primary
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