Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 64839
Pupils: Mobile Phones
Tabled: 3 July 2025
Answered: 9 July 2025
Question
Afzal Khan
Labour — Manchester Rusholme
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to support (a) teachers and (b) school leaders to enforce mobile phone usage policies in schools.
Answer
Stephen MorganMobile phones have no place in our schools.Schools should prohibit the use of mobile phones and other smart technology with similar functionality to mobile phones throughout the school day, including during lessons, the time between lessons, breaktimes a...
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