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A wrong turn

1st January 2010, 12:00am

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A wrong turn

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Christine Gilbert is correct to point out that “Ofsted inspections have never stood still†(“School inspections have no secret agendaâ€, December 1825). The newly introduced framework is no exception to that rule. The switch to this more punitive, exam-fixated regime certainly constitutes movement - unfortunately, in the wrong direction.

Professor Colin Richards Spark Bridge, Cumbria.

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