Mercedes Henning

Mercedes Henning is the Headteacher at Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy in Cheverell, Wiltshire

Outstanding does not mean overworked

Mercedes Henning, 29 March 2018 - Reducing teacher workload

We have always understood that our consistently outstanding outcomes are the result of our outstanding teachers and teaching assistants. Happy children are good learners and the quickest way to ensure children are happy at school is to make sure staff …

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