Some will be achieved, and they will bring general good, despite the sound of hobby-horses being mounted.

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Mr Hobby said that many good deputy heads were reluctant to go for the top job because of the relentless pressure from, among other things, Ofsted.

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But you need to spend time seriously evaluating whether turning your hobby into your work is a good idea, she adds.

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The way to succeed in a hobby loss case is to play the bad guy in the feel good sports movie.

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