There have been calls for an independent inquiry after more than 8,000 reports were posted on a website where pupils can share their experiences. Safeguarding procedures in schools are “not fit for ...

The bishops of England and Wales have released a statement addressing the recent sexual abuse scandals in the Church, both in the UK and abroad. They also announced an independent review of current ...

A school staff member has been arrested after a little girl was 'filmed in the school toilets'. The mother of the young schoolgirl said her daughter immediately reported the 'traumatic' incident to ...

An Ofsted report into a leading Catholic boarding school has found its safeguarding of pupils was “inadequate”. The Ofsted inspection of Ampleforth College in North Yorkshire took place in November ...

Three primary schools and three special schools across Surrey were providing ineffective safeguarding for children in their latest full Ofsted inspection. Ofsted requires schools to have an ...

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Police are carrying out an investigation after indecent images were believed to have been distributed around Lucton School, Hereford.

CHILDREN at a primary school in south Essex will be given knife crime lessons amid claims a pupil brought a "large kitchen knife" into a classroom. The incident is said to have happened at Runwell ...

Ofsted inspectors visited St Peter's Collegiate School in Compton following a turbulent period which saw the former headteacher and chaplain leave in mysterious circumstances. The education watchdog ...