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Jan
A shell-ebration for early years: St James’ opens Little Shells Nursery
We were delighted to read about the shell-ebration as St James’ Catholic Primary School in Hebburn officially opened its new nursery provision, marking an exciting milestone for
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Jan
Falling rolls, rising need: Why the North East’s education system is at a turning point
Over the last few months, Schools North East has been lobbying hard on two issues critical to the future of North East education: falling pupil numbers and the growing crisis in
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Jan
Listening to the Sector: Key themes from our School Business Management Council meeting
It’s no secret that we place real value on creating space for honest, informed discussion with school and trust leaders. Regular meetings, such as our recent School Business
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Jan
A new chapter for St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School as pupils move Into state-of-the-art building
Pupils and staff at St. Joseph’s Catholic Primary School in Billingham have “turned over a new leaf” as they move into their brand-new, state-of-the-art school building.
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Jan
£200m SEND training investment: A significant step, but not a standalone solution
The government has formally announced a £200 million investment in special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) training, making it available to staff across early years
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Jan
Looking ahead with steady hands: Welcome to 2026
As schools reopen this January, there is a renewed sense of focus across the North East education community. While the pressures facing schools remain real, the start of a new
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