The Spectator

School report | 7 September 2017

Including: promoting British values in school; compulsory sex education; threat to private schools in Scotland

issue 10 September 2017

New drive to promote ‘British values’ in schools

The recently appointed Ofsted chief inspector, Amanda Spielman, has vowed to press ahead with the ‘active promotion of fundamental British values’ in schools. Speaking to an audience at Wellington College, Ms Spielman said that the terror attacks in London and Manchester had brought into ‘stark relief’ the scale of the threat posed by extremism in Britain.

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