Amanda Spielman has called on the Secretary of State for Education Bridget Phillipson to drop proposed changes including forcing academics to teach the national curriculum.
Bridget Phillipson reminded parents of their 'responsibility' and warned such absences impact 'the education of all children' in a class, while defending her reforms to make Ofsted 'more rigorous'.
The new colour coded system will be launched by Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson, who is expected to insist that it 'raises the bar on what we expect from schools'
Flora Cooper angered parents last March when she urged supporters to blockade John Rankin Junior School in protest over the death of fellow head Ruth Perry.