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It has now been announced that James Cleverly has been appointed Education Secretary. Mr Cleverly has been invited to the Schools North East annual Summit 2022 taking place in October.

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STORIES FROM THE REGION

Pupils Champion Diversity at South Hylton Primary Academy
 

Pupils at South Hylton held their very own Pride Day to celebrate diversity, difference and promote understanding. This was the second Pride Day the school has held and happened at the request of pupils at the school. Students  were enthusiastic to repeat last year's event.
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Former ministerial team face departmental questions
 

Nadhim Zahawi MP took education questions in the House of Commons on Monday, prior to this week’s cabinet reshuffle. It was likewise Will Quince MP’s last department questions, following his resignation from the DfE ministerial team.
 
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Newcastle Sings Schools’ Festival Day

 

Schools in the North East were invited to sing in a number of locations in Newcastle City Centre last week to take part in the Newcastle Sings Schools’ Festival Day. Each school had a different route through the city and they were given three locations to sing in.
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  Student exhibition at Greenfields Arts Read more >
  Fantastic photos as Sunderland's Portland Academy students get to go to the ball as prom night returns
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  Shaftoe Trust Academy DT Club to hold Craft Fayre in July Read more >
  How schoolchildren and staff helped celebrate Pride Month in South Tyneside Read more >
  Hebburn school told to improve by Ofsted celebrates 'Good' rating in latest inspection
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THIS WEEK'S SPONSOR

TGE Solutions have helped over 800 schools and 40+ MATs to collectively save more than £4m.
We provide specialist independent Telecoms and Broadband advice to Schools, Colleges and Trusts. We are unique in that we do not sell any products, instead we act purely in an advisory capacity to help School Business Leaders make the right decisions. 
Our services include:  

  • Telecoms Cost Saving Audit – Find out where you can make savings.

  • Network Switch Off Planning Audit – We advise what actions you need to take and when to prepare for the BT/Virgin Network Switch Off.

  • Phone System Procurement – We run the procurement for you, saving you time, money and ensuring you make the right decisions. 

  • MAT Telecoms Strategy Planning – Improve communications, streamline contracts, save money and plan for the future.

  • Broadband Procurement – We will source you the best priced solution that complies with the DFE’s guidelines for keeping children safe online.


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Jobs in Schools | North East designed by schools for schools with the best interests of schools and candidates at its heart.
Currently 104 live vacancies.
Visit the jobs portal here.

VACANCY: Minibus Driver,
Newcastle High School for Girls
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VACANCY: Learning Support Assistants,
Thomas Bewick School
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VACANCY: Learning Support Assistant (Carer),
Prudhoe Community High School
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Welcome to our new Commercial Supporter!



MAC Construction Consultants
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Schools Northeast

You and your team are invited to the Partner School Summer Reception on Wednesday 13 July as our way of thanking you for your amazing efforts. 

Contact events@schoolsnortheast.com for more info
 
We have your whole school covered, membership is not just for the Head Teacher or CEO.

As well as enabling the work we do to drive change across the region, every member of your staff can benefit from the support that Schools North East provides in a number of different ways.

Contact us for more information
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Schools Northeast    
Ednorth provides teachers across the region with the tools and techniques to cut through the fog of government guidance,commercial ‘silver bullets’, and poor quality research that is currently driving the zero-sum game of educational improvements focused on exam results, condemning our schools to cycles of under-performance and wasted effort.

Find out more here
Two Let Teachers SHINE projects

Boromi – is aimed at Early Years.  They are scaling-up their Play Libraries programme across schools located in the North of England
Boromi ("Borrow-Me") is a non-profit, multi-award-winning network of early years Play Libraries. They work in partnership with primary schools across the UK to improve early outcomes through building more purposeful shared play and positive interactions into the home environment. 
Limited school spaces to start from September 2022 are available to reserve now. If you’d like to register your interest, you can do so via this Expression of Interest form or you can get in touch anytime at hello@boromi.co.uk.

Maths Masterclass – is aimed at primary Maths.
This is a programme for parents to develop confidence in Maths so that they can better support their children to develop Maths Mastery.  You can register you interest by using the form on the flyer or at Maths Masterclasses. 

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more about EdNorth >




As a thank you to our Partner Schools for the hard work and dedication they have shown over the past academic year, we are inviting all Partner Schools to join us for an evening of reflection, thanks and networking.

 
The evening will consist of a drinks reception and light bites whilst networking with colleagues and peers as well as hearing performances from students.

 
If you are from a Partner School and haven't received your invitation, please contact the events team.

Am I a Partner School?

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Schools North East Partner School visit our website.


 
NNoSS Networking event
 
Exclusive to NNoSS Members 
NNoSS, supported by SNE Events, are hosting our final online networking event of this academic year to support School Business Professionals within the network from across the country. 

Wednesday 13 July 
9 - 12PM

These half day events will include a mixture of speakers, a DfE led session and breakout networking sessions.  

Find more out about NNoSS by 
clicking here
 
 
The Schools Bill
What it means for your school or trust
GOVERNANCE WEBINAR
Thursday 14 July
4.30 - 5.30pm



This webinar will help you prepare for the new legal and regulatory landscape in the wake of the Schools White Paper Opportunity for all: strong schools with great teachers for your child.




Governance webinar programme sponsor:
 
The Schools North East annual Summit 2022
 
Thursday 6th October 2022
 
The Schools North East Summit is the biggest event of its kind in the UK, with expert and internationally renowned speakers and receiving national press coverage.

Speaker announcement: Laura McInerney, education journalist, public speaker, and co-founder of Teacher Tapp

We can't wait for you to join us this autumn at St James' Park, Newcastle.

Main sponsor:
The White Paper Academisation Event
 

October 18 Newcastle
October 20 Middlesbrough

Speaker announcement: Katherine Cowell, RSC, DfE


Free to attend for schools, these events will help your school to navigate the new environment which has been laid out in the education White Paper. 


We are hosting two separate events across the North East, in order to support as many schools from across the region as possible.



 
 
The Northern Celebration of Education
2023

CelebrateEd will be taking place as a physical event next summer and we are really excited to bring this event to life once again. We need your feedback about what you would like to see and how you would like the event to run. 




Think celebratory atmosphere, thinking space, debate, research-informed new practice, and connecting with peers from schools across the North.






 
 
School Business Management Conference 2023
 

Save the date
15 June 2023
St James' Park Newcastle
The annual School Business Management conference is for all school business professionals including SBMs, administrators, finance staff, Head Teachers, CFOs, COOs and all staff involved in the day-to-day running of your school or trust.
The conference will include a mix of keynote speeches and interactive sessoons with opportunity to engage with schools from across the North East and beyond.

Main sponsor:

Click here to view the full events calendar on our website.

NATIONAL NEWS
  More pupils in England and Wales unable to afford school meals, say caterers
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  Sats results: Standards slip in Year 6 tests

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  It would take a ‘catastrophe’ to close schools, says de Souza
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  Ex-DfE adviser and ESFA boss appointed in Ofqual board shake-up
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  Down Syndrome Act: Clear guidance will be key for schools Read more >

PARTNER OPPORTUNITIES
Excellence in the Everyday - Prince Regent Street Trust Conference 2022

Prince Regent Street Trust have come together and formulated a high quality conference for all staff in your School, including Senior Leaders and Governors! They believe every child deserves EXCELLENCE , and while that may look very different in every School, alongside their high quality, engaging and experienced speakers they believe that everyone will leave the event inspired and invigorated to deliver that to your children following a couple of turbulent years filled with countless disruptions.

 
Durham Commission for Creativity and Education Report(s) Impact Survey
 

Durham University need your help! 2 ½ years since its launch, they want to find out if and how a wide range of organisations and individuals across sectors have been using the findings from the Durham Commission on Creativity and Education Report.



They are particularly interested in hearing from often underrepresented voices.

 
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