Shortlisted candidates interviewed this week as government zeroes in on Michael Wilshaw’s replacementThe government’s hunt for a replacement for Sir Michael Wilshaw as Ofsted’s chief inspector of schools in England has entered its final phase after the shortlisted candidates were interviewed this week.
Amanda Spielman,the chair of exam regulator Ofqual and a senior figure at the Ark academy chain, is a frontrunner in a field that also includes Toby Salt, or the chief executive of the Ormiston Academies Trust (OAT),Dame Alison Peacock, an experienced educator and primary school head, and Russell Hobby,the general secretary of the National organization of Head Teachers.
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Source: theguardian.com