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Brian Sherratt OBE JP FIMgt FRSA is a political science researcher with a particular interest in Whitehall bureaucracy and the role of the permanent secretary. Formerly he was Headmaster (1984–2005) of Great Barr School a secondary school on Aldridge Road in Great Barr, Birmingham, England for children aged 11 to 19. During his time as Headmaster, Great Barr was the largest school in the UK.〔''Who's Who'', A & C Black, 2012〕〔''People of Today'', Debrett,2012〕 == Acclaim == He is acclaimed with making Great Barr School one of the best in the country until his formal retirement from the school in August 2005. Under Sherratt's leadership, Great Barr was noted as a school with very high standards of pupil behaviour and pupil achievement. For these reasons, the school was heavily oversubscribed by parents on first choices. Visiting Great Barr School in November 1999, Sir Chris Woodhead, the then Chief Inspector of Schools, said "You have here an outstanding city comprehensive school – it is one of the most impressive schools I have visited. Great Barr School shows it is possible for a comprehensive school to give a very high quality of education". He added that "the secret of the school's success is strong, assertive leadership from the headteacher".〔'Ofsted chief heaps praise on 'shining example' city school,''The Birmingham Evening Post'', 13 November 1999〕〔'Well-mannered students prove biggest is best',''The Birmingham Evening Mail'', 13 November 1999〕〔'Highest praise for Great Barr School',''The Great Barr Observer'', 19 November 1999〕 Brian Sherratt was awarded the OBE〔London Gazette, 53889, 31 December 1994〕 for services to education in the 1995 New Years Honours〔http://www.tes.co.uk/article.aspx?storycode=14082〕 Sherratt was noted for providing his deputy heads with training and professional opportunities to equip them for headship. Among those who, over the years, worked as deputy heads under Brian Sherratt's leadership are Jenny Hawkins, who became Director of Education for Staffordshire, Carol Whitty, Deputy General Secretary of NAHT, John Martin, Head of Warley High School, Sandwell, Dame Maureen Brennan, Head of Barr Beacon School and formerly Head of Hillcrest School and Community College in Netherton, West Midlands, Ian Fraser, Head of Ashfield School, Nottingham, Glen Goddard, Head of Menzies High School, West Bromwich, Neil Finlay, Head of Walton High School, Stafford, Billy Downie, Head of The Streetly School, Sutton Coldfield, Kate Abbott, formerly Head of The Bluecoat School, Walsall and now Head of Great Barr School. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Brian Sherratt (educator)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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