Winchester College leads league table revolt

All independent schools should follow suit, said Martin Stephen, High Master of St Paul's School, London. He added: 'League tables are totally spurious indicators of a school's success, and a cancer on the face of the education system.' But Schools Minister Jim Knight insisted: &...

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Published inMail on Sunday
Main Author Owen, Glen
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published London (UK) Solo Syndication, a division of Associated Newspapers Ltd 08.07.2007
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Summary:All independent schools should follow suit, said Martin Stephen, High Master of St Paul's School, London. He added: 'League tables are totally spurious indicators of a school's success, and a cancer on the face of the education system.' But Schools Minister Jim Knight insisted: 'Standards are rising year on year and we are getting better as a country at getting the best our young people.'