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24
Mar

Pressure grows for Ofsted reform

In light of the recent tragic news about Head Teacher Ruth Perry at Caversham Primary School, Schools North East sent out a survey to the region’s school leaders in order to

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24
Mar

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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24
Mar

Award-winning essays land pupils a meeting with the King

Pupils from a Peterlee secondary school joined His Majesty The King, The Queen Consort and 750 school children and young people from across the UK to celebrate Commonwealth Day at

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24
Mar

Pelton Piranhas destined for Dallas

A student robotics team from Pelton Community Primary School has secured a place in the World Robotics Championship in Dallas Texas, this May.  The team is currently

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17
Mar

Minister for Skills sets out his three priorities for careers education

Minister for Skills, Apprenticeships, and Higher Education, Robert Halfon MP, gave evidence this week to the Education Select Committee’s inquiry into careers education,

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17
Mar

The Dales School install Pacer Train classroom

The Dales School, in Blyth, has been featured on George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces. The show followed the conversion of their class 144 Pacer Train installed in their

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