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Dec
Consultation on marking reviews, appeals, grade boundaries and Code of Practice for GCSEs, AS and A levels
Ofqual is today (10 December) launching a consultation on three inter-related sets of proposals, covering: the review and appeal systems used by exam boards in England for
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Dec
Sunderland schools mental health pilot essential for tackling worsening problem
The regional education network, SCHOOLS NorthEast, backed Government plans to pilot better mental health provision for schoolchildren in Sunderland. The Wearside city is one of 22
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Dec
County Durham pupils get career ready
As part of a programme of helping to prepare students for the world of work, students at Barnard Castle School were recently put through their paces by Barnard Castle Rotary Club,
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Dec
'Tis the season to be jolly
‘Tis the season to be jolly, to deck the halls and to kiss people under the mistletoe but when it feels this good, why do we restrict the merriment and happiness to only 12 days
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Dec
Nick Gibb on implementing the new national reference test
Schools Minister Nick Gibb launched a public consultation on the introduction of secondary legislation to require selected schools to take part in the national reference test
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Dec
HMCI Sir Michael Wilshaw's annual report: the key points
The latest Ofsted Annual Report published by Sir Michael Wilshaw this week has made many headlines – from a North-South divide in primary and secondary education, to giving
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