(Source: Ofsted – the Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills) I would like to start by thanking you for inviting me to speak today. Also, it was a joy and privilege to visit Millfield Science and Performing Arts College yesterday, where the children were delightful. I look back with great fondness and nostalgia on my time as a secondary school head. I still think, as I'm sure you do, it's the best job in the world. There is nothing more important than being a leader of a community which is shaping the lives of young people and through them, the society in which we live. Of course, headship can be a tough, lonely and daunting job. There are going to be bad days that...
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