Average is a word that we are obsessed with in education. It's a word I hear as often as 'ability'.
Someone with one foot in boiling water and the other in freezing water is not 'on average' comfortable...
Mark Wilson is Executive Headteacher at Fairlawn, Haseltine and Kilmorie Primary Schools, Lewisham, South London. Mark is ex-Headteacher at Robin Hood Primary School, Leeds.
