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Joy Ballard (born 1966) is a retired British head teacher. She has been prominently featured in the media discussing the potential for improvement in schools and issues with the British education system. Ballard grew up in Southampton on a council estate, and became notable as the former head teacher of Willows High School in Cardiff.
Born at Scunthorpe in 1968, Rachel Kenny was one of four siblings. She had three brothers. Her father was a steelworker, her mother a refugee. She attended St Bede's, a local Catholic comprehensive school, then attended the John Leggott College, in the same two years as weather forecaster Darren Bett, gaining A-levels in English and Religious Studies in 1986.
In 2018, Spielman supported a primary school headteacher's right to set a uniform policy that did not permit hijab for pupils in Key Stage 1 (ages 4–7). The UK's National Education Union (NEU) described this as "naked racism dressed up as liberalism". [20] In 2018, she backed a ban on mobile phones in classrooms.
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A headmaster/headmistress, head teacher, head, school administrator, principal or school director (sometimes another title is used) is the staff member of a school with the greatest responsibility [1] for the management of the school.
Eltham Foundation School joined the Harris Federation later that year, becoming Harris Academy Greenwich. [35] In 2014 Christopher Tomlinson was transferred to Harris Academy Falconwood. [33] The school's executive headteacher and head of school positions were abolished and Nicola Graham assumed the newly created position of principal. [36]
Summer 2019 also saw the organisation celebrating Naveed Idrees, Headteacher of Feversham Primary School, being awarded Headteacher of the Year in the TES annual teaching awards. [ 18 ] In October 2019, Julian Drinkall accused parent-governors of being "playground bully parents", and the trust removed parents from its governing bodies, despite ...
Sir William Atkinson DL (born 9 April 1950) [2] is a Jamaican-born [1] British head teacher who 'turned around' Phoenix High School, a secondary school near White City, London. [3] He also contributed to Channel 4's The Unteachables, and was the inspiration behind Lenny Henry's character in the 1999 BBC TV series Hope and Glory.