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FIRST LEGO League Challenge 2026 – It’s a wrap!

This weekend saw the culmination of the 2025/26 FIRST LEGO League Challenge season in the UK, with the national finals taking place at the Harrogate Convention centre. After running five regional tournaments across the North East earlier in the year, I was lucky enough to spend Saturday 25th April as…

Growing Up Autistic: What Children Want Schools to Understand

By Megan Maddison | 28 April 2026

The Language and Communication Team (LCT), Education North Tyneside’s specialist teaching team supporting language, communication and autism in educational settings, recently reflected on findings from a large UK study involving 136 autistic children aged 8-14. The research explored autistic pupils’ experiences of school, relationships and identity, placing children’s voices firmly at the centre. It…

Together We Fly

By Diane Embley | 27 April 2026

Together We Fly is one of five creative, multilingual projects offered to schools and community groups as part of the Express Yourself: North East Festival of Languages 2026. The project invited children and young people to express themselves in any language, their home languages, languages they are learning, or languages they are curious about, while celebrating culture, friendship and unity. …

The Importance of Effective School Governance

By Gareth McQuillan | 27 April 2026

Effective school governance plays a key role in the success of schools, but it often does more than people realise. Strong governance helps schools set a clear direction, support and challenge leaders, keep children safe, use funding wisely and make sure that decision-making stays focused on what is best for…

Reasonable Adjustments & How They Relate to EAL Learners in School

By Diane Embley | 24 April 2026

“Reasonable adjustments” come from the Equality Act 2010, which requires schools to remove barriers so pupils with disabilities (including many SEND profiles) can access learning. EAL status alone is not a disability, so the duty to make reasonable adjustments does not apply because a child is EAL. However, many practices that are good for EAL learners…

The Big Maths Party 2026

By Lisa Heatherington | 22 April 2026

On Wednesday 20th May, thousands of children across North Tyneside will once again come together for a spectacular celebration of mathematics at the second Big Maths Party. This year’s theme – The Magic of Maths – invites pupils to experience the joy, wonder and creativity at the heart of the subject. Even better, the…

Celebrate World Book Night 2026: A Chance for Schools and Settings to Inspire a Love of Reading

By Eve Morton | 20 April 2026

Every year on 23 April, schools, settings, families, and communities across the UK come together to celebrate World Book Night – a national event dedicated to sharing the joy and power of reading. Led by The Reading Agency, this annual celebration encourages people of all ages and backgrounds to discover…

The Significance of Easter Weekend for Christians

By Diane Embley | 31 March 2026

Easter Weekend is the most significant Christian celebration, marking Jesus Christ’s resurrection, which is central to their faith and practice and is a foundation for the church’s mission and community life. Christ’s act of washing His disciples’ feet and sharing the Last Supper with them, commemorated on Maundy Thursday, highlights…

Who Supports the Supporters?

By Mark Shotton | 30 March 2026

Early years managers are often the figureheads of their settings, quietly keeping everything running – organising admin, leading practice, and ensuring the environment is the best it can be. They are the steady anchor for their teams, grounding, guiding, and nurturing practitioners, support staff, parents and carers, and, of course,…

The North Tyneside Schools Dance Festival: The Living World 2026

By Laura Flasby | 30 March 2026

This month we saw dance take over 65 North Tyneside schools. They joined our PE, School Sport and Physical Activity (PESSPA) team for our annual dance festival, to celebrate movement and expression of “The Living World” (this year’s theme). Seven packed shows Pupils and staff presented their pieces which they had been preparing since the start of the academic year. The PESSPA team hosted seven shows and three dress rehearsal days at The Parks Sports Centre in North Shields…