Suicide is always wrong-headed option, sister of Ruth Perry tells teachers
by Eleanor Busby
Apr 05, 2024
3 minutes
Suicide is always a “terrible wrong-headed option”, the sister of Ruth Perry told school staff.
Professor Julia Waters urged delegates at the annual conference of the National Education Union (NEU) to “get help” and “think again” if they are having thoughts about ending their lives.
Headteacher Ruth Perry took her own life after an report downgraded her Caversham Primary School in from its highest rating to its lowest over safeguarding concerns.
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