‘School leaders will rightly fear the Chancellor’s suggestion’

The General Secretary of the National Association of Headteachers (NAHT) has said the new Chancellor’s emergency financial statement made this morning holds “no good news for schools”. During his speech Jeremy Hunt indicated government departments will be asked to find efficiencies within their budgets. Responding to the Chancellor’s speech Paul Whiteman general secretary of school […]

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South Hunsley School Achieves Centre of Excellence Again

South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College in East Riding of Yorkshire has achieved the Inclusive School Award with Centre of Excellence status for the second time. Extremely Welcoming South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College is extremely welcoming. This was evident from the outset, with Reception staff ensuring that appropriate ‘signing in’ arrangements are […]

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Outwood Academy City Fields Achieves Inclusive School Award

Outwood Academy City Fields in Wakefield has achieved the Inclusive School Award for the third time. Serving the Community Outwood Academy City Fields is a secondary Academy serving the community of East Moor, Wakefield with over 770 students on role. The area is in the lowest 5% nationally for unemployment, crime, education, free school meals […]

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Kessingland Primary Academy Achieves Centre of Excellence

Kessingland Church of England Primary Academy just south of Lowestoft, Suffolk has received the Inclusive School Award with Centre of Excellence status. Supporting Children Kessingland Church of England Primary Academy has been open since September 2014 and is part of the Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust. It currently has 229 pupils on roll, […]

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IQM Welcome New Assessors To The Team

Today we are delighted to welcome 15 new Assessors to the Inclusion Quality Mark team. Following a period of intensive training Alison Williams, Clare Freeman, Craig Vickers, Craig Wright, Debbie Shirley, Fiona Durnian, Heather Whitfield, Jo Dormer, John Paul McInerney, Julie Lynch, Nicole Godetz, Sally Hamson, Sharon Roberts, Siona Robson and Zoe Huggett have all […]

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Parkside Community Primary Achieves Centre of Excellence

Parkside Community Primary School in Kent has achieved the Inclusive School Award with Centre of Excellence status. Context This small school is situated in Canterbury, Kent, which is an area that is within the top 30% most deprived neighbourhoods in the country. The school has a PAN of 30 and currently has 6 classes, some […]

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Red Oak Primary Achieves Centre of Excellence

Red Oak Primary School in Lowestoft, Suffolk, part of The Active Learning Trust, have achieved the Inclusive School Award with Centre of Excellence status. Introducing Red Oak Primary School Red Oak Primary School is a larger than average primary school with 456 children on roll. Attendance has risen to well above national averages and children […]

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Exning Primary Achieves Centre of Excellence status

Exning Primary School has achieved the Inclusive School Award with Centre of Excellence status for the first time. Everyone is Welcomed The welcome page on the website for Exning Primary School opens with the quote – “We are an outstanding school where everyone is welcomed, efforts are valued, ambition is nurtured and where the potential […]

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St Damian’s Achieves Inclusive School Award Again

St Damian’s RC Science College is an outstanding, inclusive, heavily oversubscribed Catholic School in Tameside, Greater Manchester. The Headteacher, Governors and Senior Staff provide inspirational leadership across all aspects of the College. This is clearly evident as the school has continued to move forward since gaining its Ofsted rating of Outstanding in 2017, challenging its dedicated staff and students to reach for their full potential in every aspect of their school lives.  […]

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Rivermead School Achieves Flagship Status Again

Rivermead School in Kent has achieved the Inclusive School Award with Flagship status for the second time. The Different Provisions There are 3 different provisions/sites that make up Rivermead School, the environment at each provision is vastly different from the next but at each one, the core values run solidly through the environment and staff […]

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Teacher training bursaries boosted by up to £10,000 a year

Graduates applying to train as teachers in high priority subjects will receive increases to tax-free cash bursaries and scholarships from next year under government plans to recruit and retain top talent. For aspiring teachers starting their training in September 2023, bursaries worth £27,000 and scholarships worth £29,000 will draw talented trainees into the highest-priority STEM […]

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St Margaret’s Achieves Centre of Excellence

St Margaret’s CEVA Primary School, Ipswich in Suffolk, has achieved the Inclusive School Award, with Centre of Excellence status. Inclusive and Welcoming St Margaret’s CEVA Primary School attracts a diverse community. The School motto is ‘transforming lives,’ which supports the school vision and ethos of supporting the rounded development of the child. The school has […]

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