Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 9253

Pupils: Bullying

Tabled: 15 October 2024
Answered: 22 October 2024

Question

Josh Babarinde

Liberal DemocratEastbourne

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made an assessment of trends in the level of bullying in schools based on (a) perceived differences and (b) protected characteristics.

Answer

Stephen Morgan
There is no legal requirement for schools to record and report incidents of bullying to the government. However, the department does monitor evidence on the impact of bullying on children and young people through robust national surveys. According to the ...

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