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Pupils: Mobile Phones

Commons · Question 48168 · Tabled 25 Apr 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 6 May 2025

Question

Asked by Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many schools ban the use of mobile phones by pupils during the school day in Ashfield constituency.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Morgan, 6 May 2025

Schools should prohibit the use of mobile phones and other smart technology with similar functionality to mobile phones throughout the school day, including during lessons, the time between lessons, breaktimes and lunchtime, as set out in the department’s...