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Schools Minister says schools should only collect data required to improve children's education
Nick Gibbs told the Education Select Committee on Wednesday (19 October) that schools should ensure they are only collecting data that is required to improve their pupils
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Oct
Education Committee Primary Assessment Inquiry: your thoughts
On 23 September, the House of Commons Education Committee launched an inquiry into primary assessment. According to the Committee’s website, “This inquiry scrutinises
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Oct
Justine Greening sets out new primary assessment plans
Education Secretary Justine Greening announced yesterday that plans to make pupils resit Sats will be axed. This was part of new plans drawn up by the Secretary of State to
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Oct
Gateshead pupils rank 8th nationally in EYFSP score
The average Early Years foundation stage profile results for Gateshead children place the Local Authority in the top 10 across England. The Department for Education has today
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Oct
Opportunities for North East young people get boost at House of Lords event
The need to further improve young peoples’ access to life-changing opportunities in the North East was pushed into the national spotlight yesterday (19 October) at the House of
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Oct
Show me the money!
In the film ‘Jerry Maguire’, Tom Cruise is an agent for a NFL player played by Cuba Gooding. In a memorable scene Gooding’s character keeps repeating the same refrain,
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