The Warr Zone

The personal blog of Simon Warr, BBC broadcaster, author and former languages teacher. Headmaster on the Channel 4 television series 'That'll Teach 'Em'.

Saturday, 14 January 2017

Education and the Parent Factor

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I was reading the latest complaints emanating from the teachers' unions, this time about the increase in class size numbers. There is no...

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Friday, 2 December 2016

The Latest Historical Abuse Scandal

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I have stated time and time again, and I make this point abundantly clear in my soon-to-be-published book 'Presumed Guilty' (Bitebac...

Tuesday, 29 November 2016

Letting Fees & Landlords

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I see the Chancellor has banned landlords from charging letting fees. I own a number of properties in London and outside. I am also the Chai...

Friday, 21 October 2016

Accusations and Anonymity

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Being falsely accused of child abuse is catastrophic for the person targeted. I had my life as I knew it destroyed by an unadulterated liar ...

Friday, 30 September 2016

Why Homework Works

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I have just read the story of the Philip Morant secondary school in Colchester, which has decided no longer to set homework. It is making a ...

Sunday, 11 September 2016

Uniform Matters

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I have been a guest contributor on various radio programmes this week discussing the puerile protests by parents at Hartsdown Academy in Ken...

Sunday, 14 August 2016

My Petition to Parliament

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These are the reasons why I have been impelled to start a petition (read and sign here ) asking for all those who have patently made false ...

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