A head teacher at a high school in Birmingham has been suspended following reports of irregularities in marking examinations. Inspectors said that some grades had been inflated and process failings had contributed to the issues. The head teacher was said to have failed to ensure the security of the marking process, as well as failing to protect the school from “potential reputational damage”.
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A head teacher at a school in Birmingham has been suspended for irregularities in examination marking. Inspectors identified inflated grades and process failings that were the responsibility of the head teacher, including a failure to secure the marking process and protect the school from reputational damage. The school is now investigating the matter to protect the integrity of the exam process.