“Similarly, if your son is in Year 5 and is doing well, we want to hear from you.“The bursary will include all fees, trips, musical instrument lessons, uniform, a laptop and pocket money.
“I get on well with the naughty kids, I relate to them. I understand what it’s like to come from really deprived areas.” He said: “As a teacher with a stammer, I have found myself developing certain professional traits. I listen more than I speak.outstanding Ofsted ratingHe says: “I teach kids the importance of choosing friends wisely and tell them to stay clear of gangs.
“So many of the kids come from difficult backgrounds. We have to work that bit extra hard to make kids realise that education could be their way out of deprivation.”