I'M fed up with the anonymous shopkeeper's petty arguing and also his stereotypical views of us (Readers' Mail, February 27).

Mr Peach, the headmaster, has turned this school around for the better and does a good job - no-one could do better.

Oldershaw School has been here for 80 years and no-one has gone to the same extent to embarrass this school as your correspondent has.

Mark Boyle

(by e-mail)