head teacher
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Sir Anthony Seldon, former head teacher and author on AI in education, says the technology is being used more and more frequently, but that its introduction has been "chaotic and anarchic".
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
Amanda Hulme, head teacher at Claypool Primary School in Bolton, said a recent inspection at her school had been "easily the most stressful experience" of her career.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
The man tasked with improving this is John McGhee, who hired a primary school teacher to work on literacy levels in his previous role as head teacher of St Andrew's High School.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
The actor made the arrangements after seeing a video of the students pleading with him to persuade their head teacher Daniel Woodrow to take them to see the movie.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Kumu Whitman and our head teacher, Kumu Apo, pull the two of them apart.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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