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‘Brilliant’ teacher ended her life after inspection downgraded her school
11 April 2023 - 05:02
In a sad story from England, a head teacher in Reading took her life after a report from the Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted) — children’s services and skills, downgraded her primary school from outstanding to inadequate.
A teacher who had been mentored by the late head teacher was quoted as saying: “She didn’t just care and dedicate herself to her school and her pupils, she was also a huge support for schools in the Reading area and beyond ... She was absolutely brilliant.”..
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