The inspection of John Rankin School in Berkshire is going ahead after discussions yesterday afternoon, but protesters outside the school gates have condemned the “intensely cruel” Ofsted inspections
Former teachers and parents gathered outside the school gates this morning in support of Ms Perry.
Speaking to PA news agency, she said: “It is just unimaginable. There is not a day where I don’t think about Ruth and the loss not only obviously to her family but also the“She didn’t just care and dedicate herself to her school and her pupils, she was also a huge support for schools in the Reading area and beyond.”
Jelena, 53, who has a child at John Rankin Junior School in Newbury, Berkshire, said she was backing Ms Cooper against “intensely cruel” Ofsted inspections.
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