Christine Gilbert, the head of Ofsted, said in an interview with theSunday Telegraph that pupils were being let down by inadequate teachers.She added that teaching rated as 'satisfactory' was not good enough,especially in deprived areas. She went on to criticise the 'revolvingdoor syndrome', which allows poor teachers to avoid sanctions by movingfrom school to school, and said it should be made easier for schools toget rid of underperforming staff.
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