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Tribute to teacher Vincent Le Goascoz as 'shocked' school flies French flag at half-mast
Thursday 7th December 2023Police divers recovered a body days after he went missing in BristolRead full story...
Cat found hanged outside of Cheltenham primary school in 'sick' and 'cruel' attack
Wednesday 6th December 2023The RSPCA said the height at which the cat was hung rules out that the perpetrators wanted to abandon her, instead suggesting intentional harm...
Forest Green given Forest incentive in FA Cup
Monday 4th December 2023Premier League leaders Arsenal will host eight-time winners Liverpool, while Sunderland will face Newcastle in a Tyne-Wear derby at the Stadium of Light...
FA Cup third-round draw: Arsenal v Liverpool, Sunderland v Newcastle, Wigan v Man Utd, Man City v Huddersfield
Sunday 3rd December 2023Premier League leaders Arsenal will host eight-time winners Liverpool, while Sunderland will face Newcastle in a Tyne-Wear derby at the Stadium of Light...
Forest Green given Forest incentive in FA Cup
Sunday 3rd December 2023Premier League leaders Arsenal will host eight-time winners Liverpool, while Sunderland will face Newcastle in a Tyne-Wear derby at the Stadium of Light...
National news
The school reports are in – and they’re not good
Sunday 10th December 2023Far from being places of safety, fun and enlightenment, many children just don’t see the point of school any moreWhen I was very little, I excelled at school...
'I couldn't handle the shame': Teachers' dread at Ofsted reports
Saturday 9th December 2023Head teachers talk frankly about the mental health impact that Ofsted inspections have had on them...
School complaints about bullying Ofsted inspectors soar to ‘ridiculous’ levels in England
Saturday 9th December 2023Education consultants say headteachers approaching in record numbers, after inspection ruled a factor in Ruth Perry’s suicideThe number of schools in England filing complaints to Ofsted about bullying inspectors has risen to “ridiculous” levels, education leaders warned this weekend...
'The shame of being told you're inadequate by Ofsted'
Saturday 9th December 2023Head teachers talk frankly about the mental health impact that Ofsted inspections have had on them...
Sister of headteacher who killed herself condemns Ofsted chief’s ‘crass’ comments
Friday 8th December 2023Chief inspector said death was being used to ‘discredit’ body, days before coroner ruled inspection contributed to Ruth Perry’s deathThe sister of a headteacher who killed herself after an Ofsted inspection said comments by the watchdog’s chief inspector were a “kick in the guts” and accused it of failing to make the changes needed to prevent further cases...
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