An Ofsted banner at Adderley Primary School in Birmingham
OFSTED “does not work with schools to make improvements and needs major reforms,” teaching assistants represented by the GMB union stressed today.
A whopping 80 per cent of the workforce surveyed by the general union warned that England’s widely criticised schools inspectorate “does not have a good impact on schools, putting them under too much pressure.”
The public body is finding itself increasingly under the pump following the death of primary school headteacher Ruth Perry in January.
The Tories introduced the 50% strike ballot threshold to make industrial action harder. MATT WRACK argues that a Labour government has no justification for leaving it on the statute book
MATT WRACK issues a clarion call for a rejuvenation of public services for the sake of our communities and our young people