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17
Apr

DfE data reveals post-pandemic attendance challenge

Last week, the Department for Education released pupil absence data for 2021/22. Across England, the overall absence rate was 7.6%. The percentage of persistent absentees (those

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17
Apr

North East students elected to UK Youth Parliament

Two Tyneside students have been elected as members of the UK Youth Parliament. Cameron Quinn, of St Thomas More Catholic High School, and Sharon Zeng of George Stephenson High

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31
Mar

No problem too big for Superhero Ken Hartley

Darras Hall Primary School, in Ponteland, held a special awards ceremony today to celebrate their caretaker Ken Harltey.  Superhero Award Ken Hartley, joined the primary

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31
Mar

MPs take evidence on the SEND and alternative provision Improvement Plan

In response to the Government’s SEND and AP improvement plan, the Education Select Committee took evidence from stakeholders this week, to help inform questions the committee

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31
Mar

School Food Champions in the North East

Schools throughout the region are engaging with Bite Back’s School Food Champion programme, enabling students to become advocates for their own health and school food systems.

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31
Mar

Education: The Greatest Show on Earth

Guest Blog : Nikola Flint, CFOO at Acklam Grange School, Middlesbrough Looking back at my time as a School Business Leader and now CFOO in a thriving Trust… “As I return to

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