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MHK questions impact of education leadership policy

David Ashford speaks on Mannin Line

A Douglas North MHK says while he supports the Department of Education's decision to have multiple schools under one headteacher, he does have some reservations.

Two of the Island's primary school headteachers will be taking on leadership roles at additional schools from January.

The education minister previously insisted it wasn't a cost cutting move nor would it dilute leadership with deputy heads stepping up where needed.

Speaking on Manx Radio's Mannin Line, David Ashford questioned how it would impact job prospects of others:

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