Primary school teacher won £155,000 after pupil brutally attacked her when she asked him to behave

A primary school teacher has been awarded more than £150,000 in compensation after a pupil assaulted her for asking him to get on with his work, union figures show. The six-figure payout was among cases in which education staff were awarded settlements for injuries and discrimination suffered in school. Overall, the NASUWT teaching union secured … Read more

Primary school teacher won £155,000 after pupil brutally attacked her when she asked him to behave

A primary school teacher has been awarded more than £150,000 in compensation after a pupil assaulted her for asking him to get on with his work, union figures show. The six-figure payout was among cases in which education staff were awarded settlements for injuries and discrimination suffered in school. Overall, the NASUWT teaching union secured … Read more

Pupil attendance drops as more self-isolate due to possible contact with Covid-19 case

The proportion of pupils attending schools in England last week dropped as more had to self-isolate, government data suggests. The Department for Education estimates 3.3 per cent of all pupils on roll, up to 264,000, did not attend school for Covid-19-related reasons on March 25, up from 2.5 per cent on March 18. The data … Read more

Pupil suspended as sexual misconduct claims are probed by police at £22,000-a-year Fine Arts College

Pupil is suspended as sexual misconduct claims are probed by police at £22,000-a-year public school to the stars Pupils made a number of allegations to staff at Fine Arts College in Hampstead It is understood that a male pupil has been suspended pending an investigation Parents of school’s 200 pupils, aged between 13 and 19, … Read more

Pupil suspended as sexual misconduct claims are probed by police at £22,000-a-year Fine Arts College

Pupil is suspended as sexual misconduct claims are probed by police at £22,000-a-year public school to the stars Pupils made a number of allegations to staff at Fine Arts College in Hampstead It is understood that a male pupil has been suspended pending an investigation Parents of school’s 200 pupils, aged between 13 and 19, … Read more

Kate Mara reveals she warned her parents about latest role as a high school teacher who grooms pupil

Kate Mara reveals she warned her parents about latest role as a high school teacher who grooms pupil and admits: ‘Some people are definitely going to feel uncomfortable watching!’ By Ellie Phillips For Mailonline Published: 10:34 GMT, 3 January 2021 | Updated: 10:35 GMT, 3 January 2021 Ten-part BBC2 series A Teacher starts on BBC2 … Read more

Private school pupil killed his mother before dialling 999 to tell police they should arrest him

A private school pupil who switched genders strangled his mother and stabbed her 118 times before making a chilling 999 call to tell police ‘bring a body-bag’, an inquest heard today. Rowan Thompson was visiting his mother Joanna Thompson and the pair had just returned for a morning jog when the 17 year old attacked … Read more

Eton pupil sent home after sending headmaster letter demanding he RESIGNS 

Eton pupil is sent home after sending headmaster letter saying ‘parents, staff and boys have been shocked by your arrogance’ and demanding he RESIGNS Pupil accused the head of ‘arrogance, laziness and utter disregard for the school’ Letter was in response to the dismissal of Will Knowland over provocative video  In video lecture, English teacher … Read more

Asylum-seeking school pupil who claims to be 15 but is BALDING disappears after half-term

Asylum-seeking school pupil who claims to be 15 but is BALDING and ‘looks 40’ disappears from lessons after half-term Asylum-seeking pupil has not been in classes in Coventry school since half-term Parents raised concerns about the student, who claims to be 15 but looks 40 He is thought to have recently moved to the UK … Read more

Teacher who killed pupil, 14, by ‘zoning out at the wheel due to vitamin B12 deficiency avoids jail

A teacher who killed a 14-year old schoolboy in a freak car accident has walked free from court after revealing the crash had left her with PTSD and vowed to never drive again. Caroline Eadsforth, 43, was on her way to classes when she ‘zoned out’ due to a B12 vitamin deficiency and inexplicably took … Read more