Headteacher from TV's Educating Cardiff changed school term times to fit her luxury cruise holidays, misconduct panel hears

Joy Ballard, who shot to prominence on Channel 4's Educating Cardiff, changed term dates on two occasions and bought a karaoke machine with Ryde Academy funds, a misconduct panel heard.


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