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
The head teacher of a pupil who was killed when a car crashed on to a pitch has praised the local community for supporting each other after her death.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Juliette's head teacher, Amelia McIlroy, said she was "a genuinely caring and attentive listener, a true friend who listened with warmth, respect and sincere interest to her peers and to our staff".
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
In a letter to parents on Friday afternoon, head teacher Dave Thompson confirmed the school would reopen on Monday.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
“My name is Ms. Platt. I’m the head teacher here. And you’re...?”
From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee
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