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Jan
New academy hub for areas of "significant educational challenges" in the North East
The Government is setting up a new academy hub for the North East Coast and Darlington in the second wave of a £10m initiative to improve school standards across the north of
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Dec
Regional Schools Commissioners no longer judged by number of academies in their area
Regional Schools Commissioners (RSCs) will no longer be judged on the percentage of academies in their areas, as the key performance indicators used to judge the quality of RSCs
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Dec
Term round-up: biggest education announcements
It has been an incredibly busy term in the education policy field and even though we are certain you have been kept up to date by the press, the myriad of GOV.uk updates and
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Dec
Ko Kapa O Pango e ngunguru nei! Au, au, aue ha!
Excuse me? Pardon? What is this random arrangement of letters you type? Well I’m sure most of you have heard this before. And if you did not watch the rugby world cup then
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Dec
Lords defeated on Education Bill changes
Attempts to require consultation of parents, teachers and governors over academy orders were defeated 191-205 yesterday in the second sitting of the Education and Adoption Bill at
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Dec
End of term note from SCHOOLS NorthEast
With the autumn term all but put to bed and a much earned festive break on the near horizon, I wanted to take a brief moment to thank you for your support this year and to give a
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