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Jeffery Quaye
national director of education and standards, Aspirations Academies Trust
“It’s going to take about 130 years to have any meaningful BAME representation”
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Matt Rooney
principal, St Giles School
“We will never waste a second. We are life givers here ”
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Liz Robinson
co-director, Big Education Trust
“I was on posters, I ended up in a magazine. It was bizarre”
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Stephen Chamberlain
CEO, The Active Learning Trust
“Music and art have the power to transform schools and communities”
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Vicky Ford
Children and families minister
“I have a constant reminder of children who have experienced trauma”
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Kate Green
Shadow education secretary
“I don't like stupid policy, so I got annoyed and started asking questions”
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“If you go to a sixth form, you will undoubtedly get a good education. But here you are immersed in maths all the time”
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'It’s about explaining, this is the law'
The schools training the north-west on the new RSE curriculum
“'As a PSHE lead, you get bombarded with emails'”
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'Give us both barrels'
The schools asking for Ofsted to inspect them now
“I never thought I’d say this, but I can’t wait to have a section 5 inspection”
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Andy Hargreaves
professor of education, writer and policy adviser
“If you've made a mistake, learn from it together rather than dropping policy bombs from a great height ”
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T'Challa Greaves
lead practitioner for science, Meridian High School
“Every school I’ve worked for in 18 years, there’s been no one BAME on SLT”
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