Regional Links w/c 10/02/20
This Sunderland primary school is expanding – so it can take an extra 20 pupils (Chronicle Live)
Gateshead College set to be downgraded by Ofsted from ‘outstanding’ to ‘requires improvement’ (Chronicle Live)
‘Trendy lefties’ accused of holding back white boys from poorer backgrounds in school (Chronicle Live)
Autistic boy with serious health issues forced to be home schooled as ‘no school in Durham’ suitable
Duchess helps fly the flag at Northumberland school (Northumberland Gazette)
Coquet schools receive funds from Freemasons (Northumberland Gazette)
Academies Trust school uniforms made of half a million plastic bottles (Northumberland Gazette)
Darlington students discuss knife crime in debate competition (Northumberland Gazette)
Durham student cracks code for girls in science (Northumberland Gazette)
Pooch spreads joy during reading sessions at St Andrew’s School, in Bishop Auckland (Northumberland Gazette)
Darlington Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form staff on strike (Northumberland Gazette)
Council increases number of special needs schools (Darlington and Stockton Times)
South Tyneside school children off to London as film club up for national award at ceremony hosted by David Walliams (The South Shields Gazette)
Should free school meals be available to every child? One council is pushing for it (The South Shields Gazette)