Superhead
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈsuːpəhɛd/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Superhead is a noun meaning (informal, UK, education) A specialist headteacher sent, by government or other authority, to reorganise and improve a school that is perceived to be failing.
Meaning
(informal, UK, education) A specialist headteacher sent, by government or other authority, to reorganise and improve a school that is perceived to be failing.
Example Sentences
They want regular emails, not league tables, and the right to call a teacher, not a new superhead.
Word Forms
- superheads
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include headteacher, headship, head, headmaster, vice-principal, headman.
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