(1) At Duncroft, according to some reports, he would stay in the headmistress's quarters.
(2) Alex Brightman (no relation to Sarah) plays a dissolute substitute elementary school teacher who molds his charges into a nifty band; Sierra Boggess is the headmistress of his heart.
(3) After two days, the headmistress told them that they all have to wear the hijab when they come to school.
(4) William Richardson, general secretary of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference, said: "We are pleased that after 17 months, Ofqual has acknowledged and begun to address some of the failings that HMC has been highlighting.
(5) It was also where she intended to build an academy for girls, which never happened (though Madonna still helped build classrooms), all against a backdrop of missing millions, for which Madonna's side blamed the sacked prospective academy headmistress (also the Malawian president's sister), while there has been an ongoing investigation into the role of the Kabbalah Centre in New York … and (phew) see what I mean?
(6) Richardson's study was commissioned by the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference (HMC), an association of 250 private schools including Eton and Harrow.
(7) The age of chivalry is dead.” The novel’s theme, deftly laid out in a narrative that flashes backwards and forwards, to and from the 1930s, is the education of six wonderfully distinctive, heartless and romantic 10-year-old girls (Monica, Sandy, Rose, Mary, Jenny, and Eunice) and the covert classroom drama that leads to Miss Brodie’s “betrayal”, her peremptory dismissal from Marcia Blaine by her great enemy, the headmistress, Miss Mackay.
(8) The headmistress introduced us all to Jimmy Savile and he gave us all a kiss and he stuck his tongue in my mouth.
(9) In a wide-ranging assault on the policies of successive governments, Tim Hands, the head of Magdalen College school who takes over as chairman of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference, told the group's annual meeting on Monday that excessive interference and obsession with league tables had "emasculated the education system of this country".
(10) From a fairly conventional start, Louise Bagshawe, the daughter of a stockbroker and headmistress in Sussex, went to Oxford and then into the music industry where she was accused of partying hard with Nigel Kennedy and wearing Metallica T-shirts, before being spotted by Sharon Osborne.
(11) When I was a kid, Thatcher was the headmistress of our country.
(12) Dame Suzi Leather, chair of the commission, told the annual meeting of the Headmasters and Headmistresses Conference today that due to the economic climate, private schools may need up to five years to meet the test's requirements.
(13) Andrew Grant, chair of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference, said politicians and other critics of the fee-paying system should be grateful for the money parents are saving for the state sector.
(14) Forcing a woman to wear a veil has become illegal after a village school headmistress received sexually coloured remarks from an education official for having her hair uncovered.
(15) The real significance of Suzi Leather's comments to the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference is that there has been no change of view in the commission on wider public benefit versus bursaries.
(16) His mother was headmistress of the primary school, and had served as mayor.
(17) Her headmistress told her, "You have brought shame and disgrace on to this school."
(18) "When I was a kid, Thatcher was the headmistress of our country," Brand wrote.
(19) This was about Burke's early reference to her as Harry Potter headmistress Dolores Umbridge.
(20) "Both my mother and my school headmistress felt I would be wasting my education by going into the church," she told one interviewer.
Headship
Definition:
(n.) Authority or dignity; chief place.
Example Sentences:
(1) Vic Goddard, principal of Passmores academy in neighbouring Essex, the school featured in the TV series Educating Essex, who recently published a book about the joys of headship, The Best Job In The World, says the document spells out what is going on across the country.
(2) His reputation as a transformative school leader was founded in large part on his headship of the Mossbourne academy in east London.
(3) Far from being unsuited to headships, he says, PE teachers are among the first to put themselves forward.
(4) He got most of his jobs at ridiculously early ages: a deputy headship at 26, a headship at 29, chief executive at 36.
(5) His first headship was at St Bonaventure's Roman Catholic school in Newham, which he transformed from a struggling school into an outstanding one.
(6) Sir Anthony Seldon, vice-chancellor, University of Buckingham First is the promise to set up a national headship college that trains school leaders, because that’s the most important problem in education at the moment – the quality of leadership.
(7) A much-sought-after teacher of invaluable experience is appointed by a Scottish local authority to a small rural school that would have had to close if Mr MacIsaac hadn't been available to take up the headship.
(8) The analysis is based on data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics and uses event-history analysis to estimate transitions into female headship and economic dependence.
(9) Recent trends in rates of household headship and headship differentials by sex and color are examined within the context of a model that expresses the likelihood of heading an independent household as a function of age, marital status, parental status, and individual money income.
(10) The school's headteacher Lindsey Snowdon, who co-founded the school with her husband Andrew, resigned in October after a follow-up Ofsted inspection failed to find any improvement and reported: "It is essential that a credible professional is appointed to the headship without delay."
(11) She then became deputy head at her old school before putting her name forward for the Cheltenham headship.
(12) The conferring of state headship is an exclusive Anglican ritual, steeped in the Henrician Reformation.
(13) And Sherry Zand, who was appointed to lead IES Breckland School in Brandon, Suffolk, which was rated inadequate this month , despite never having had experience of deputy headship, left after just one year.
(14) I should feel excitement that 18 months of relentless planning is about to become a reality; that I am embarking on my first year of headship.
(15) The heir to the throne rules nothing, being heir only to titular headship of state.
(16) His first headship was at St Bonaventure's, a boys' Catholic school in Newham, east London.
(17) Most governors only recruit a head once.” He says about 75% of headship vacancies posted at the right time of the year are still filled through advertising.
(18) Half are jobs that will not be advertised when people leave, including two assistant headships; the other half will be redundancies including a teacher, reading assistants for primary children, a family link worker, an education welfare officer and a full-time counsellor whom Gardiner employed to support the mental health of vulnerable pupils.
(19) Headteacher Leslie Church said recent events had played a part in his decision to resign: "I truly believe that the school is entering a new phase, whether we agree with it or not, and I too want to embark on a new stage in my career after 25 years of headship."
(20) Nothing, not even the NPQH (National Professional Qualification for Headship), really prepared me for the daily acts of courage I see taken by my students.