We need a programme to raise the quality of teaching and school leadership which is what makes the most difference but under this government, we've seen 10, 000 teachers leave the profession.

BBC: writing

The chief inspector for schools in England, Sir Michael Wilshaw, has criticised schools for spending money on TAs instead of teachers, saying good-quality teaching was the best way to raise standards.

BBC: Hundreds of school leaders paid in excess of ?100k