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Nov
Fair national school funding formula would bring £45.6m windfall to region
GOVERNMENT plans to level the playing field on school funding were today broadly welcomed by SCHOOLS NorthEast. The Chancellor announced in his Autumn Statement today that he was
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Nov
Fair national school funding formula would bring £45.6m windfall to region
GOVERNMENT plans to level the playing field on school funding were today broadly welcomed by SCHOOLS NorthEast. The Chancellor announced in his Autumn Statement today that he was
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Nov
How deep is the North East teacher recruitment crisis?
The teacher recruitment crisis is set to deepen according to fresh data which shows the supply of teachers has fallen well below national targets. The greatest concern is for
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Nov
Hyacinths for the soul: The challenges of protecting the arts in light of the compulsory EBacc
Let me begin by saying that when Schools Minister Nick Gibb initially set out the government’s plans to reinforce the importance of a core academic curriculum for all pupils, I
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Nov
Anti-Bullying Week: Bullying in schools plummets
New research from the Department for Education reveals that approximately 30,000 fewer year 10 pupils are being bullied in 2014, compared to 2005. According to data gathered in
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Nov
Exam re-marks could get tougher, suggests Ofqual executive director
“Genuine errors” could become the main focus of exam re-marks, in what seems to be a narrowing of grounds for appeal. Ian Stockford, executive director for Ofqual,
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