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Read More »The Dark Reality Behind the Exams Debacle
Ofsted’s Amanda Spielman panders to tabloids in another ideologically driven speech
One senior school leader's response to Ofsted chief Amanda Spielman's latest speech
Read More »National Union of Teachers Unanimously Vote Against Ofsted’s Hijāb Stance
The National Union of Teachers (“NUT”), part of the UK’s largest teachers’ union, held their annual conference over the weekend, covering a wide-range of topics from pay scales to Ofsted policy. Amongst the important topics discussed was a unified voice ...
Read More »Is it time for Ofsted to be put into special measures?
A recent report reveals disturbing trends of independent faith schools being disproportionately targeted by Ofsted...
Read More »Amanda Spielman’s Obsession With Muslims Has Proven Her Critics Right
Spielman's recent "sustained, unsubstantiated and bigoted attack on the Muslim community" is yet another step too far, writes senior school leader
Read More »Ofsted & the Return of the Spanish Inquisition
Senior school leader Ustadh Abu Haneefah Sohail compares Ofsed's recent hijab debacle to the Spanish Inquisition...
Read More »Girls in hijab questioned by Ofsted inquisitors should tell them to get lost and mind their own business
Clothes don't sexualise people...
Read More »The Hypocrisy of Attacking Muslim Schools for “Segregation”
"Are we to believe that segregation for the non-Muslim ruling class is okay but it has a negative impact on Muslim children?"
Read More »“Segregation” of boys and girls in Islamic school ruled unlawful
...in the same week as a BBC investigation revealed shocking institutional failures surrounding an explosion in child-on-child sexual abuse in mixed schools across the country...
Read More »Ofsted to appeal high court defeat by Birmingham Muslim school
Al-Hijrah school did a service to the whole country by challenging Michael Wilshaw's "weaponised" Ofsted over misrepresenting the benign practice of separating boys and girls in a faith school...
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