Amanda Spielman: Our education system is going down the pan – rage is my default setting

"Here comes Amanda Spielman, Ofsted's new chief inspector. Has she ever taught? No. Has she had day-to-day experience of running schools? No. Has she been educated at a private boarding school with only 12 pupils in her year? Yes. Does she know all about merchant banking, mergers and acquisitions? Yes. And did she help to set up the Ark “top academy chain”? Yes."

Our education system is going down the pan – rage is my default setting

Governments have been making a hash of it for decades. And with the appointment of Ofsted’s new chief inspector, we can expect more of the same

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go down the pan

British informal Fail utterly:the company went down the pan last year

make a hash of

informal Make a mess of; bungle:he made a right hash of tearing open the envelope