Ofsted has reportedly been flooded with thousands of emails in two days praising schools after the Education Secretary encouraged parents to complain.
Gavin Williamson told families to rat on their child's school if staff were doing a poor job of teaching pupils online. But parents instead turned the tables on the minister and overwhelmed the education inspectorate with messages of support for their kids' schools.
Parents and teachers posted screenshots on social media of emails sent to Ofsted lavishing praise on schools' handling of remote learning.
It comes after the Tories were forced into an abrupt U-turn on demands to keep schools open earlier this week. Boris Johnson had insisted pupils must go back into classrooms as coronavirus
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