We are so thankful to our volunteer tutors who have spent the last 6 weeks tutoring year 10 pupils in English, maths or science. We have had some absolutely wonderful feedback from pupils and parents and are so grateful for all of your hard work. @TeachFirstNE @bccet
A massive GOOD LUCK from the Head Start team to everyone who is starting their @TeachFirst journey today - welcome to the best profession!! If you’re with @TeachFirstNE we’re really looking forward to meeting you and (hopefully) working with you too! ☺️
After weeks of hard work and preparation, today we welcome our 2020 cohort to @TeachFirstNE. The team are so excited to support you all through the next two years, see you soon #yougotthis#teachershelpingteachers#BringItOn
Finishing the week with 50 pupils signed up for our online tutoring,over 40 AMAZING volunteers offering their time and the all important (!) stationery delivery! Head Start tutoring is (almost) ready to go! 💪🏼 Thanks to @TeamUpHub@bccet and @TeachFirstNE for all the support!
Great to see Fran Craik from @bccet talking on @BBCNews this morning and giving a mention to our tutoring pilot for their pupils with the support from our wonderful @TeachFirstNE teachers!
We have a group of 50 exceptionally hard working year 10 pupils completing an online tutoring programme to catch up ahead of their GCSE. We would ❤️to be able to offer them something for their efforts @GreggsOfficial@NandosUK@intuMetrocentre@BridgesSund@Barbour can you help?
It’s been an excellent week for Head Start - exciting talks with @TeamUpHub , speaking with our fabulous volunteers and meeting with school leaders from 5 schools at @bccet about how we can best support their year 10 pupils with our online tutoring programme. 📚💜
@TeachFirstNE and @TF_Ambassadors in the North East: if you’d like to get involved, we’d love to work with you. We’re looking for volunteers in English, maths and science for now. Please get in touch if you think you could help us and our lovely students out ☺️
Head Start have an exciting new venture! We’re launching an online tutoring programme for pupils in the North East with the support of our friends @TeamUpHub , helping ensure that those that need it most get free, online support with their studies 📚
Come September, we hope to expand our impact to work with even more pupils, in different year groups and more schools throughout the next academic year 💪🏼
Excellent media coverage today from @_TheFEA members collectively calling for a National Tutor Service to support disadvantaged pupils, with schools now not returning this term @NickBent on @BBCRadio4 and @DanielCochlin on @GranadaReports
Whilst health risk continues school closures, the disadvantage gap continues to widen. We need action to support disadvantaged YP. ~70 orgs of @_TheFEA have written to @gavinwilliamson calling for a #NationalTutoringService. https://t.co/deSkMz2YCO
50% of the @TeachFirstNE year 1 teachers today have signed up to help out at the @HeadStartNE voluntary summer schools in the region. This lot are legends. Always above and beyond even on their blinking summer holidays!! 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼