head teacher
Britishnoun
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"He approached school life with curiosity and determination, and his gentle nature and positive spirit left a lasting impression on both staff and pupils alike," head teacher Kelly Brockhurst said.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
Ofsted scrapped the old single-word judgements for schools in 2024, following the death of head teacher Ruth Perry in January 2023.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
The head teacher had been concerned when the scheme started, that the club could put too much pressure on staff and the funding could be too low.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
The first school in Wales to introduce a pouch system in September 2023, head teacher Ian Gerrard called the impact "nothing short of transformational" when the ban was introduced for the whole school at once.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
The head teacher, the boss, the supreme commander of this establishment was a formidable middle-aged lady whose name was Miss Trunchbull.
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
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