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10
Dec

Redcar & Cleveland fifth in top performing LAs

A great majority of pupils in Redcar & Cleveland primary schools (87%) achieved level 4 or above in reading, writing and mathematics, at the same level with Greenwich and

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10
Dec

4 in 5 school leaders struggle to recruit, says new survey

Almost four in five schools struggle to fill positions, reveals a new survey by the National Association of Head Teachers. A high proportion (79%) of the 2,135 respondents who had

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10
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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08
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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03
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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03
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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