Thousands of students banned from Hampshire schools racist, homophobic, ableist abuse

More than 80,000 children suspended from schools in Hampshire

More than 80,000 children were suspended from schools in Hampshire in recent years, with incidents related to racism and discrimination.

Thousands of students banned from Hampshire schools racist, homophobic, ableist abuse

Thousands of students have been suspended from Hampshire schools in recent years, with hundreds of cases linked to racist, homophobic and disablist…

Rising school suspensions for discriminatory bullying

Contact’s head of campaigns, Una Summerson, was interviewed on BBC Radio 5 Live last week talking about new figures that show a sharp rise in school suspensions linked to racist, homophobic and disablist abuse. Education specialists say the increase reflects wider pressures facing children and schools, including reduced anti-bullying support, the impact of social media, and rising tensions in society. Listen to Una’s interview on Radio 5 Live he…

More than 1.4k Hampshire students suspended for racist abuse

Thousands of students have been suspended from Hampshire schools in recent years, with hundreds of cases linked to racist, homophobic and disablist abuse.