This week’s Headmasters’ and Headmistresses’Conference revealed the latest fashion amongst independent and school heads: celebrating poor performance. Some schools are starting to scream from the rooftops the fact that they are doing badly in government league tables – even when they finish bottom of the pile.
Nigel Richardson of the Perse School, Cambridge, ditched the GCSE in maths and science in favour of the International GCSE.
The Independent
