Growing numbers of pupils suspended for sexual misconduct against classmates

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GROWING numbers of pupils have been kicked out of school for sexually assaulting and harassing classmates, figures reveal. There were 3,031 children suspended for sexual misconduct in 2020-2021, th…

GROWING numbers of pupils have been kicked out of school for sexually assaulting and harassing classmates, figures reveal.

There were 3,031 children suspended for sexual misconduct in 2020-2021, the latest school year data available.Credit: AlamyThat is the highest number for five years and campaigners warned the statistics are only “the tip of the iceberg”.Stats also show a leap in the number of primary school kids sent home, with 243 suspended for sexual misconduct, up from 144 in 2018/19.

 

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