'Staggering' Increase in Number of Lockdown Incidents at WA Schools

'Staggering' increase in number of lockdown incidents at WA schools

Public schools were forced into lockdown 1,300 times last year, according to figures tabled in Parliament this week, and most of those were triggered by violent threats made against students or staff.

‘Six a day’: WA public school lockdowns double as safety fears mount

Rising violent threats drive sharp increase in emergency procedures, but government points to stricter reporting protocols.

Violent threats drive WA school lockdowns to record high

WA public schools are locking students inside their classrooms to protect them from harm at record rates.