... were acceptable but most of the time was uncontrollable. The problem was that the teachers could not control the pupils in class and also the pupils had no respect for the teachers. This wasn't all the pupils this was just quite a large percentage of pupils that couldn't behave well for a school. This must have as a shock to you as I stated before that it was going to be a difficult job to transform the school. Another negative aspect of the Deane school was the amount of supply teachers that were covering the lessons for teachers off sick or had left due to the fact that they had enough or had been offered a better job at another school. There were 15-20 supply teachers at the Deane school and only few permanent teachers for a school. Having been at the Deane myself, in lessons with supply teachers the class ...

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