A TEACHER union representative has backed La Mare de Carteret High for owning up and putting exceptional measures in place to help students with ‘significant gaps’ in their ICT coursework.

LA MARE de Carteret’s new head teacher has acknowledged that the school must accept responsibility as a new GCSE blunder has put the future education of nine students in jeopardy.   

‘BIG GAPS’ found in ICT coursework – emergency plan to help students

FORMER Education minister Carol Steere has admitted that her department did not do enough to halt the decline at La Mare de Carteret High.

PARENTS of La Mare de Carteret High pupils have agreed with a validation report’s findings that the school had failed their children – but they also acknowledged that it was now moving in the right direction.

YEARS of academic decline at La Mare de Carteret High School led to a school that failed its students, according to a validation report out today.

LOW results at La Mare de Carteret High were avoidable and an appalling waste of talent, according to the new acting head.

‘TAKING a step’ for Fairtrade, La Mare de Carteret High students have been busy designing footprints as part of Fairtrade Fortnight.

THE parent of a 12-year-old pupil at La Mare de Carteret High said being a head teacher was probably the loneliest job in the world.

LA MARE High head teacher Ken Wheeler has quit amid failing GCSE standards at his school.