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Roger Bushby
All articles by Roger Bushby
Troubled school loses its third principal this year
A trouble-hit school is searching for its fourth headteacher since January after the latest head quit his post after only two months.
17 July 2009
Schools named and shamed on hygiene
School kitchens in one county are so filthy that they are to be subjected to weekly health inspections.
5 September 2008
Apple-fuelled bike is a corker
A motorcycle has reached speeds of nearly 160mph using fuel made by A-level chemistry students from 6,000 crushed apples
20 June 2008
Staff get to pay last respects
Teachers have forced an education authority to allow them to attend their headteacher’s funeral
20 June 2008
Teacher cracks the Isis code
A physics teacher at a Rutland public school has used her skills to solve a puzzle that its maker claimed was the most difficult of all time
16 May 2008
Uncertain future for head cleared of sex with under-age pupil
31 August 2007