THE former head of Ofsted has defended her decisions in the Ruth Perry tragedy and insisted the watchdog must deliver "tough messages" for the sake of pupils.
Amanda Spielman faced criticism after headteacher Ruth killed herself aged 53 after Ofsted downgraded her school from its highest rating to its lowest.
But in her first interview since leaving the job in December, Ms Spielman, 63, said that too often the focus is on "being nice to the adults" working in public services "at the expense of service users".
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