Teachers have no option but to quit

‘The only way to make workloads manageable is to refocus inspections on school development,’ says Chris PrattPhotograph: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty ImagesAt long last the government has recognised that an excessive workload is the cause of teachers exiting in their droves (Survey finds 40% of teachers want to quit in next five years, April 16). But ministers have refused to face up to the central problem – that this overbearing workload has been caused by the pressures of an unneces