Brian McGowan obituary
<strong>Other lives:</strong> Charismatic and inspiring teacher keen to help students from less privileged backgrounds
Source: theguardian.com
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A Haggerston school transformed, according to IPSO
A Hackney school deemed so dangerous it had to be shut has jumped two Ofsted grades in a single visit after coming under new leadership.
Simon Elliott Charlotte Whelan Hackney New School Community Schools Forest Gate Community School Waterside Academy
Source: hackneygazette.co.uk
Tough inner-city London school blasts ITV for 'unfair' report
Hackney New School brought in Britains toughest headteacher Barry Smith last February to improve standard after the east London school was described as unsafe in an Ofsted report.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Exclusive: Excessive discipline claims at Hackney New School and pupils in detention referred to as 'detainees' | London
Tap above to watch video report by Ria Chatterjee An east London free school has admitted some of its methods are “completely unacceptable” after an ITV News London investigation revealed allegations of extreme levels of discipline and pupils are referred to as “detainees”. ITV News London has seen emails sent by teacher Barry Smith, who was brought into Hackney New School to improve discipline, calling pupils “detainees” when handing out detentions. More than 7,500 detentions have...
Source: itv.com