SIR – As headmaster of a large, selective, socially and ethnically diverse co-educational day school, I had to present its predicted grades, by department and student, to the governors before the summer recess.
Starmer & the Teaching Unions have played a blinder here...using our kids as a political pawn by insisting they should not return to school even for exam lessons. Starmer is the Unions Puppet StarmerOut
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