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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Amy-Clare Martin

HISTORICAL FACTS: How ofsted reduced headteacher ruth perry s life s work to one devastating word inadequate | History Defined

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When Ruth Perry answered the phone to Ofsted on 14 November last year, she was a happily married mother-of-two excitedly preparing to move into her family’s forever home.

A highly respected educator, she was at the peak of her career leading an outstanding school which she had loved since attending as a child.

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