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‘Little Johnny’ almost got hit by a car you patronising imbecile. That’s not a hypothetical. That incident I described in my previous post happened at my school on Friday. Good job on your total lack of empathy when a five year old was inches away from getting hit with a car. But who cares eh...

Yep which is what happened to me on Friday. School decided to close at 8:50 after only a handful of staff turned up with about half our pupil intake (roughly 300). The whole thing was an utter shambles.

Did you read my post? ??? I state quite clearly that the scenario actually happened at my school on Friday. The questions were in response to the person I was replying to who used hypothetical questions in their post to belittle the situation schools may be finding themselves in. Also, we both...

Did I say it’s more complicated than it used to be? ??? I said it’s more complicated than the simplified view people like you are putting forward. Let me, someone who actually works at a school and doesn’t just use it as a glorified daycare put forward a counter view, an event that ACTUALLY...

On my last inset day I had training in a new handwriting scheme and training on autism. But you know, claim us teachers love a good day off if it makes you feel better. Won’t stop you from being wrong though :thumbsup: Edit: oh, I also did asthma, EpiPen and fire extinguisher training which, of...

No, no they shouldn’t.

Yes it’s true. If staff or children and carers hurt themselves due to adverse weather conditions on school property the school is liable.

Ever think that it also has a lot to do with the fact that, living in a mountain region renound for snow, that the people and local government there are better prepared for snow than in this country ??? As a teacher in Birmingham we had about seven members of staff make it to work on Friday in...