Pupils: Violence
Commons · Question 58183 · Tabled 9 Jun 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 23 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Andrew Rosindell
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she has taken with relevant authorities to reduce instances of peer-on-peer physical violence in state primary schools.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Morgan, 23 Jun 2025
All pupils deserve to feel safe and protected in school and the department expects all schools to take immediate and robust action if incidents of violence occur. The ‘Behaviour in schools’ guidance is clear that staff should respond predictably, promptly...