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What does headteacher mean?

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Noun
  1. The most senior teacher in a school.
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The headteacher has told parents in a letter that he decided to readmit both boys after an appeal to the school governors.
At Dorcan School, the headteacher announced his plans to retire at the end of the summer term.
Pupils of a Richmond secondary school are protesting after a streaming policy was scrapped by their new headteacher.
A headteacher is stepping down as her infant school joins forces with a neighbouring junior school.
An anxious headteacher has told how she was having to rob Peter to pay Paul in a bid to try to balance the books at her school.
The council adopted a policy of merging schools where the position of headteacher at one falls vacant.

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