Counting incompetents

Just how many `incompetent’ teachers are there?

23rd July 2010, 1:00am

Surely Chris Woodhead must be wrong if he is still arguing that there are 15,000 incompetent teachers (“Panorama slams `incompetent’ staff”, July 9). Since he and I have now retired, the figure must be 14,998.

Professor Colin Richards, Spark Bridge, Cumbrian.

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