We are a relatively small school with around 1300 students and nearly 120 teaching and support staff; this means that we are just about the right size to offer a full range of academic and vocational subjects, taught by specialist teachers and retain the small 'family' type of supportive environment in which we get to know every child. For those children and those teachers, the results had been excellent news, time to celebrate. If the child had special needs we never said no, even if wed have to magic up resources. They said they had gathered hundreds of signatures on a petition against the sacking of Amerjitincluding students and parentsbut that the head had confiscated it. A previous "orchestrated campaign to sack him over performance were unsuccessful. According to Juliet Strang "There are people with bigger political agendas who are out to destroy the school. The head teacher of a west London school caught up in a row over the sacking of a teacher has stepped aside while an investigation is carried out. You may republish if you include an active link to the original. Alternatively, you can subscribe for just 1 per month for the next three months and get: You can subscribe for just 1 per month for the next three months and get: Subscribe for just 1 per month for the next 3 months to get unlimited access to all Tes magazine content. Greater numbers than ever before had the grades to get into university. After a long dispute over management bullying at the school, the head teacher has still not returned. WATCH: What do the teachers' strikes mean for parents in England? Unions want above-inflation increases, plus extra money to ensure any pay rises do not come from schools' existing budgets. Marxism 2023 a festival of socialist ideas, Student strike shuts Villiers High School in protest at teacher Amerjit Virdee's sacking, Anti-fascists outnumber far right bigots at Honor Oak pub, Why I left the Labour PartyEmma Dent Coad, Step up action say civil service strikers, South Korean anti-war protest against arms to Ukraine. School students at Villiers High School in Southall, west London, were locked out of their school today, Wednesday. Ms Strang is quoted on the foundation schools website, saying: I knew I would face challenges but I didnt know what a political minefield it was.. prioritise vulnerable pupils and key workers' children. This time, though, I knew that at the end of that day, I would be leaving my keys, phone and laptop in the school safe and going home for the last time. You may republish if you include an active link to the original. Fresh faces, returning colleagues, a new year and a sense of optimism. Our teachers are all so nice, always try to make their lessons interesting and they have also helped me build my confidence. He also threatened to f***ing kill a pupil. I am so glad I came to Villiers. We have a right to protest if we want to.. Teachers from the NEU have agreed on an increased pay offer of 8% for 2022-23 (a 6.5% increase in annual pay, plus a one-off payment of 1.5%) - and a 5% increase in annual pay for 2023-24. Music teacher at 20K-a-year school sacked after sending 'overly The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites.
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