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David James

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I write about schools; Co-editor: 'The State of Independence' | The Critic | CapX | The Oldie | The Idler | TES. 'Schools of Thought' (Bloomsbury) out now.

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In Parliament today we are seeing, to paraphrase Philip Roth, the limitless energy of limited people. They are unserious people incapable of dealing with the issues they have helped create.

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Glenalmond College head resigns after Qatari investment deal - The Times and The Sunday Times apple.news/ADc0uK8TNQl2H2…

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I'm glad they're turning things around but this is worth reading to get a sense of what schools would look like if Peter Hyman was advising the PM. Oh, wait...Progressive torchbearer School 21 rated 'good' by Ofsted schoolsweek.co.uk/i-was-a-real-f…

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A lovely, family run school closes. Labour MPs will be delighted by the loss of jobs, a business closing and children having to find new schools. telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/07/0…

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ā€˜Private schools are private businesses, they open and close all the time.’ Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson defends Labour’s VAT policy as Camilla Tominey presses her on 31 school closures and the knock-on effect on oversubscribed state schools.