Mike Tomlinson
Michael John Tomlinson | |
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| Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Education, Children’s Services and Skills | |
| In office 2000–2002 | |
| Prime Minister | Tony Blair |
| Preceded by | Chris Woodhead |
| Succeeded by | David Bell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 October 1942 Rotherham, England |
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| Children | 1 |
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Sir Michael John Tomlinson CBE (born 17 October 1942 in Rotherham), known as Mike Tomlinson, is an educationalist, formerly a teacher and Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Education, Children’s Services and Skills. He also chaired the Working Group for 14–19 Reform which was cited when he was knighted in 2005.
He was known as "the safest pair of hands in English education".