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Join us for a webchat with Ofsted's Chief Inspector of Education Sir Michael Wilshaw – 11.30-12.30, Tuesday 9 September 2014

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VikkiMumsnet · 08/09/2014 10:28

As the academic year in England, Wales and NI gets underway, we're pleased to welcome Sir Michael Wilshaw into MNHQ for a webchat on Tuesday 8th September, for an hour from 11.30am.

As Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Schools in England since 2012, Sir Michael's responsibilities cover every aspect of Ofsted's work, from inspections to exams, reporting on the quality of education and children's services at both local and national level. His former career includes 43 years in teaching, with 26 spent as a head teacher in London secondary schools – most recently as Executive Principal at Mossbourne Community Academy in Hackney.

You can catch up with Sir Michael's most recent views on everything from poverty to private schools here.

Post your questions for Sir Michael below, and be sure to join us live on the 8th, from 11.30am.

Join us for a webchat with Ofsted's Chief Inspector of Education Sir Michael Wilshaw – 11.30-12.30, Tuesday 9 September 2014
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noblegiraffe · 09/09/2014 19:39

I expect he got used to signing Sir Michael to differentiate himself from the other Michael. They do sound fairly similar.

LineRunner · 09/09/2014 19:45

Indeed. Grin

DrLineRunner

MassaAttack · 10/09/2014 08:55

Is that St Michael, noble?

Dame Felipe

LineRunner · 10/09/2014 09:13

St Michael of the Holy Gove, no doubt.

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