Labour warned of drop in teacher retention with Schools Bill reform by Birbalsingh

Georgia Pearce

By Georgia Pearce


Published: 17/01/2025

- 18:13

Britain's "strictest headmistress" has launched a fresh attack on Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson, accusing the Labour minister of "taking away" freedoms of the country's school leaders.

In an open letter to Phillipson, Katharine Birbalsingh expressed her concerns that the minister's time in office will "destroy the huge gains made over the last decade and a half" in "helping disadvantaged children across England".

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