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Ruth Perry inquest: Ofsted inspectors trained to manage stress for schools

Ofsted inspectors are trained to manage inspections in a way that “reduces stress” on schools, a director at the watchdog has told the inquest into the death of headteacher Ruth Perry. Ms Perry’s family says she killed herself after an Ofsted report ...

28 Nov 2023 at 13:20

Ofsted vow to ‘do more’ as Ruth Perry’s family say lessons must be learned

Ofsted has vowed to “do more “after a coroner concluded that a school inspection by the watchdog contributed to headteacher Ruth Perry taking her own life. Mrs Perry took her own life after an Ofsted report downgraded her Caversham Primary School ...

07 Dec 2023 at 17:59

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Kildare primary school pupils invited to picture a more inclusive society through art

Primary school pupils across County Kildare have been invited to picture a more inclusive society through art. Minister of State with responsibility for Disability, Anne Rabbitte TD, launched the annual 'Someone Like Me' primary schools’ art ...

16 Sept 2024 at 16:33

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St Columba’s PS wins Derrytrasna Award in recognition of outstanding Pastoral Care.

On Monday 22 April 2024, Paul Givan, Minister of Education and Dr Joanne McClean, Director of Public Health, presented Awards to St Columba’s Primary School (Draperstown), Belfast Boys’ Model School and Knockevin Special School in ...

14 May 2024 at 17:33

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Aontú Deputy Leader speaks out against the Alliance Party's RSE implementation motion

Aontú Deputy Leader Gemma Brolly has spoken out against the Alliance Party's RSE implementation motion scheduled for today. The Alliance Party have scheduled a motion to the executive which will seek to enforce 'compulsory, ...

22 Apr 2024 at 10:33

‘Urgent lessons’ must be learned by Ofsted from Ruth Perry’s death, family say

The family of Ruth Perry said “urgent lessons” must be learned after a coroner concluded an Ofsted inspection contributed to the headteacher taking her own life, but added they had “no confidence” the watchdog would make ...

07 Dec 2023 at 15:26

Heads vote for Zahawi to intervene over gay author school visit

Headteachers have voted for Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi to investigate the diocese which banned a gay author from visiting a Catholic school. Simon James Green was due to visit the John Fisher School in Sutton ...

30 Apr 2022 at 18:55

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Kildare primary school pupils invited to picture a more inclusive society through art

16 Sept 2024 at 16:33

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Primary school fully embeds LGBT inclusive education in Scottish first

A Glasgow school has become the first in Scotland to fully embed LGBT inclusive education across its curriculum. Castleton Primary School, in the city’s south side, is the first to complete the national ...

23 Aug 2023 at 15:57

No ‘reason to doubt’ school inspection after death of headteacher – Ofsted chief

Ofsted chief Amanda Spielman has said she has no “reason to doubt” the inspection before the death of headteacher Ruth Perry. Ms Perry, who was headteacher at Caversham Primary School in Reading, took ...

23 Apr 2023 at 10:33

Ofsted inspection ‘likely contributed’ to Ruth Perry’s death, coroner concludes

An Ofsted inspection “likely contributed” to the death of headteacher Ruth Perry, a coroner has concluded. Mrs Perry took her own life after a report from the watchdog downgraded her Caversham ...

07 Dec 2023 at 13:36

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