On the first Sunday of half term, I was in the garden catching up on weeding while happily listening to Test Match Special, when I was disturbed by a voice calling to me over the gate.
On investigation, I was greeted by two of my year 11 students who were on a bike ride for the day. I was completely horrified, not just because I was covered in mud, not looking my best and they now knew where I lived, but because clearly they should have been revising for their exams.
When I expressed my concern, I was greeted with “Don’t panic Miss, we might do some revision tomorrow”, which did little to reassure me.
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