Our new headteacher did not have enough time to turn the Titanic away from the iceberg.

Two important players for the school, our new headteacher and head of faculty for English, had both started in September.

A Tyneside primary school set what appeared to be a dangerous precedent by inviting pupils to help select a new headteacher.

Were it not for the tenacity, intelligence and veracity of our new headteacher, we may have been placed in special measures.