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27
Sep

Pupils from Newcastle School crowned winners of national ‘Step Into the NHS’ Competition

The national ‘Step into the NHS’ secondary school competition prize has been awarded to three pupils from Newcastle High School for Girls’ (NHSG) in recognition of their

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23
Sep

Setting the Scene for 2024: Challenges, Priorities, and Hopes for North East Schools

This transcription is taken from the Schools North East podcast, where Director Chris Zarraga is joined by Jo Heaton, CEO of Northern Lights Learning Trust, and Kieran McGrane,

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20
Sep

Pupils’ behaviour at primary school in County Durham is ‘outstanding’

Outstanding pupil behaviour is something every school strives for, and for this County Durham school, it’s a reality! The pupils’ “outstanding” behaviour was

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20
Sep

North East School Leaders have their say on Proposed Ofsted Reforms

In the first week of the 2024/25 academic year, the government announced the immediate end of single headline Ofsted grades, and plans for ‘School Report Cards’ to be

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20
Sep

Gateshead school wins the rights to perform Disney’s Frozen for free

Gateshead meets Frozen by Disney! Students at Heworth Grange School in Gateshead, part of Consilium Academies, will not be letting it go: they are going to be among the first

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18
Sep

Education policies must evolve to tackle regional challenges

Schools North East director Chris Zarraga says long-standing and widening disparities in regional data prove Labour must adopt a place-based approach to education policies.

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