School transport changes to be discussed
Councillors in County Durham will be asked to agree changes to free school transport entitlement when they meet next week…
Ofsted confirm teacher training partnership is “outstanding”
AN Ofsted report has praised the high standard of training and the calibre of new recruits following a recent inspection…
Mayoral candidate says North East schools let down by low aspirations
North East mayoral candidate, Jeremy Middleton, used a speech to a group of young people to call for an end…
Celebrating Youngsters’ Imaginations
Pupils in South Tyneside have been recognised for their creativity after completing a story writing project aimed at stretching their…
Pupils perform three pigs with a twist
FRIENDS and family were blown away by a big bad performance as pupils took to the stage to give a…
Students debate future of Europe
POLITICALLY-minded students have taken a stance on the in-out referendum about UK membership of the European Union with their own…
Author visits bring Books Alive on World Book Day
CHILDREN'S authors Simon Bartram and Gabrielle Kent helped to bring the magical world of reading alive for Sunderland primary school…
Talk the talk and walk the walk at University Open Day
The University of Sunderland’s latest Open Day will offer prospective students something a little different this month.
Primary schools join forces to meet new challenges in education
THREE primary schools are joining forces combining their expertise to improve the learning experience for hundreds of childre
Business leaders embedded into schools to drive pupil career success
Successful businessman Gary Burton has joined a Northumberland school’s senior management team creating a powerful alliance to guide the future…
North Yorkshire achieves high score with school places
Nine out of ten parents in North Yorkshire (90.42%) secured their first secondary school preference for their child, higher than…
Royal opening for Consett Academy and Leisure Centre
A £44m County Durham development combining cutting edge education and modern leisure facilities will be officially opened by His Royal…
New leadership praised for turning around academy’s fortunes
SENIOR school managers have won high praise from Her Majesty’s inspectors for the impact they have made on an academy…
Another Dimension to Learning
LEARNERS with Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council’s adult education service are boosting their learning experience with a special trip to see the…
Darlington Building Society teams up with Northallerton school
A group of schoolchildren have visited the Northallerton branch of Darlington Building Society after winning a competition to test their…