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Behaviour in Scotland - Worst in UK for violence against staff: Points of View

Behaviour in Scotland - Worst in UK for violence against staff: Points of View

Update: 2025-10-20
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The Points of View panel discuss a new Channel 4 report that claims Scotland has Britain’s highest rate of violent injuries to school staff, based on reports to the safety watchdog. They include fractures, dislocations and even loss of consciousness, with the number of incidents logged at Scottish schools trebling in a decade. Teachers, many speaking for the first time, told Channel 4 News’ FactCheck team how assaults had left them with bleeding legs or broken toes. Panel: Rae Whitehouse, Lucy Trimnell, Yasmin Omar, Liz Webb. 

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Behaviour in Scotland - Worst in UK for violence against staff: Points of View

Behaviour in Scotland - Worst in UK for violence against staff: Points of View

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