Please click here for information about the support for children that Northumberland Domestic Abuse Service (NDAS) is able to offer. This support includes training for school staff and awareness raising sessions for staff and young people. Please see the attached flyer for NDAS describing some of the ways they are able to support... read more →
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Dear Colleague, Please see attached a link to Rise Above website which you may find interesting to support PSHE in Secondary. Also attached is a presentation provided by the NHS on a strategy being developed for promoting and supporting resilience (click here to view). https://campaignresources.phe.gov.uk/schools/topics/rise-above/overview
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For the Attention of: HTs and PSHE co-ordinators in all secondary schools The Royal Foundation’s Cyberbullying Taskforce campaign – Stop, Speak, Support – was launched on 16th November 2017. The campaign is led by the Royal Foundation, with support from partners, including NSPCC, Google, Facebook, Snapchat and the Diana Awards. The campaign has been... read more →
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Please click here for schedule of charges for services outside of the HR SLA for schools. This provides costs for schools who buy into the HR SLA at either an Enhanced or Standard level but also for schools outside of the SLA where some services can be purchased. Please contact... read more →
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Newcastle University are advertising for a Secondary PGCE Teaching Fellow. The job advert is now live at https://vacancies.ncl.ac.uk/LoginV2.aspx (B96395A - Secondary PGCE Mathematics Teaching Fellow). At present they are looking at a short term contract with the expectation of extending this from September for the right candidate.
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One day only – 24 November 2017! Save 35% on our KS3, GCSE and A level print resources by ordering online during our Black Friday sale on 24 November 2017. This offer applies to a huge selection of our Key Stage 3, GCSE and A level resources from a wide... read more →
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Every Child Counts Programmes enable schools to raise attainment and develop reasoning in mathematics. A number of Northumberland schools are currently taking part. Please click here for an overview of the programmes available in the Spring term 2018 and click here for information on a new programme ‘Becoming 1stClass@Number’. Pat McCabe, Every... read more →
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Northumberland County Council works in partnership with Code Club which is a nationwide network of extra curricular clubs where children learn the concepts of computer programming. Code Clubs are free of charge, and typically ran by volunteers or teachers, but you don't need to be an expert to get involved as full... read more →
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This Spring term the subsidy rate (Aug '17 - Jul '18) on the RPA website is 3.9983 pence, you will need to use this figure as part of the calculation to determine what your charge for milk will be to parents. IMPORTANT NOTE: The above rate is for 200ml cartons... read more →
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Dear Headteacher, Just a gentle reminder to ensure you complete your school's annual mode of travel survey if you haven't already done so. If you complete your survey before the 29th November '17 you will be entered into a prize draw to win £100 worth of printing vouchers for the Go... read more →