Headteacher who took her own life contacted mental health crisis team after Ofsted downgraded school
Ruth Perry died on 8 January after Caversham Primary School in Reading was downgraded to inadequate by Ofsted
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Ruth Perry died on 8 January after Caversham Primary School in Reading was downgraded to inadequate by Ofsted
Ruth Perry died on 8 January after Caversham Primary School in Reading was downgraded to inadequate by Ofsted
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