In spite of his reluctance to give his name the boy’s parents will learn today of his proclivities, for the headmaster has sent letters to them explaining what the pupils had done and the disciplinary measure taken against them.
A fifth-former at the school, Michael Thomas, aged 15, said: “The pupils who cause the trouble were led by a hard core who are always challenging the teachers. All they want to do is get out of school and any excuse to get out of school and any excuse to cause trouble is used by them. Normally discipline here is good”.
Local authorities in Wales have been attacked by the biggest teachers’ union in the principality for their “bloody-minded attitude” in refusing to employ more meal supervisors.