Britain’s ‘strictest headteacher’ statement in full as Muslim pupil loses bid to take part in prayer rituals
The Michaela Community School in north London has successfully defended a High Court challenge over its ban on prayer rituals. Following the ruling, the school’s headteacher, Katharine Birbalsingh, who has been commonly described as Britain’s strictest, made a statement.
'A victory for all schools': Britain's 'strictest headteacher' Katharine Birbalsingh hails High Court prayer ban ruling
Britain’s “strictest headteacher” on Tuesday described a High Court ruling that her prayer ban is lawful as a “victory for all schools.” Katharine Birbalsingh introduced the ban at Michaela Community School in Wembley in March last year against a backdrop of violence, intimidation and racial harassment of teachers, she said.
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A defiant headteacher who has won the right to ban Muslim prayer rituals at her school has told parents 'if you don't like it, don't come to us' amid the threat of further legal action.
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Katharine Birbalsingh, dubbed Britain’s strictest headteacher, is no stranger to controversy. Ms Birbalsingh, headteacher of ...
A Muslim student at ‘Britain’s strictest school’ has lost a High Court challenge over a ban on prayer rituals.
Mr McKeown has now been shortlisted for the Secondary Headteacher of the Year award at the Pearson National Teaching Awards.
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