Teacher jailed for 14 years over schoolboy sexual assaults
Former teacher Matthew Smith, 38, has been sentenced to 14 years for systematic sexual assaults on vulnerable students at prestigious London school over ten-year period.
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Teacher guilty of abusing 18 girls at residential school
A convicted teacher faces extended prison time after being found guilty of sexually abusing 18 former students at a residential school in a shocking case that spanned years.
Headteacher investigated over pupil breasts incident on trip
A secondary school headteacher faces serious allegations after claims emerged that a pupil's breasts were touched during an overseas trip. The school has launched an immediate investigation into the safeguarding concerns.
School bans '67' slang over inappropriate meaning
A British secondary school has prohibited students from using the slang term '67' after discovering its sexual connotation, sparking debate about language policing in education.
Mississippi High School Shooting: Student Opens Fire
Terrifying scenes unfolded at Leland High School in Mississippi when a 15-year-old student allegedly opened fire in a school corridor, leaving one person injured and triggering mass panic among students and staff.
Teacher banned after ruler skirt measurement incident
A Yorkshire teacher has been prohibited from the classroom after using a ruler to measure a student's skirt length in a controversial safeguarding approach at Oasis Academy Lister Park.
Home Office Faces Legal Action Over Child Protection Failures
The Home Office confronts potential legal action following a scathing report revealing systematic failures in protecting vulnerable children from modern slavery and exploitation.
Teachers face instant ban for student physical discipline
Exclusive: New government guidance empowers schools to instantly remove staff using physical force against students, marking a significant shift in classroom safeguarding policy.
Schoolgirl forced to stand naked in traumatic search
A 16-year-old student was subjected to a traumatic strip search at her UK school, raising serious safeguarding concerns and prompting investigations into school procedures.
School bus driver forces pupil to walk 5 miles alone
A primary school child was abandoned miles from home after a bus driver refused to let them board, raising serious safeguarding concerns for parents across the UK.
Church cannot be trusted on safeguarding, says Bishop
Exclusive: Bishop of London Sarah Mullally issues stark warning about Church's safeguarding failures as report reveals systemic problems in handling child abuse cases.
Second Wisconsin teacher accused of abusing underage student
A Wisconsin elementary school faces another devastating scandal as a second female teacher stands accused of sexually abusing an underage male student, sending shockwaves through the community.
Teacher pleads guilty to child sex crimes with student
Elementary school teacher Madison Bergmann pleads guilty to child sex crimes after inappropriate relationship with sixth-grade student uncovered in Wisconsin classroom.
Heroic Pupil, 11, Expelled After Disarming Armed Classmate
An 11-year-old middle school student in New Mexico faces expulsion after heroically disarming a classmate who brought a loaded handgun to school. The boy's brave actions, which potentially averted a tragedy, have been met with a controversial zero-toleran
School's 'dangerous' water bottle ban leaves mum furious
A UK mother is outraged after her son's school implemented a ban on students carrying their own water bottles between lessons, citing 'spillage risks' and demanding they use a single, fixed location for hydration instead.
School denies viral rumour about litter trays for pupils
A headteacher is forced to issue a public statement refuting bizarre online claims that a secondary school in England provides litter trays for children who identify as cats or other animals.
Terror Watchlist Man Worked at UK Islamic School
A man on the UK's terrorism watchlist was discovered working at an independent Islamic school in the Midlands, prompting a serious investigation into safeguarding failures and national security protocols.
Armed Student Triggers Lockdown at Colorado High School
A major security alert at Evergreen High School, Colorado, ended after an armed student was apprehended. The incident triggered a full lockdown and a massive police response, with no injuries reported.
Teacher sells home to pay victim after student scandal
A former Illinois teacher, Christina Formella, is selling her home to pay a $825,000 settlement after a secret sexual relationship with a student was exposed. The scandal has rocked the local community and raised serious questions about safeguarding.
School Friend Controlling Your Child? Expert UK Advice
Exclusive: Parents across Britain are grappling with a hidden social crisis as their children fall under the toxic influence of controlling peers. Discover the warning signs and expert strategies to reclaim your child's independence.
Autistic boy abandoned by school bus in Westminster
A five-year-old autistic boy was abandoned on a pavement after a school bus driver allegedly ignored protocol and left him unsupervised. The incident has sparked outrage and an urgent investigation.
Mum's fury as daughter returns from school trip with shaved head
A mother from Telford is left horrified after her 11-year-old daughter returns from a school trip to an adventure centre with a completely shaved head, without parental consent. The school and centre face serious questions over safeguarding.
Headteacher's suicide after homophobic bullying campaign
The education community is in mourning after a respected headmistress, targeted by a vicious homophobic campaign, was found dead just hours before the new school term.
M&S School Jumper 11-Pack slashed to £22
Parents can make huge savings on school uniforms as Marks & Spencer launches an incredible deal on an 11-pack of mixed school jumpers, perfect for the new term.
Disabled Boy Dies with Cocaine in System After School Failings
Exclusive investigation reveals a vulnerable disabled boy died with cocaine in his system after attending a special needs school in Croydon. Shocking failings exposed in safeguarding protocols.
Clarks School Shoes Slashed to £20 on Amazon
Parents can grab huge savings on essential Clarks school shoes with prices starting at only £20 on Amazon. Discover the top-rated styles perfect for the new term.
Bullied 11-year-old attempts suicide, parents blame school
An 11-year-old girl from Bury attempted suicide after enduring months of brutal bullying. Her parents accuse the school of inaction as the family fights for change.
Heroic Staff Thwarts Minneapolis School Shooter
A potential tragedy was averted at Roosevelt High School in Minneapolis when a quick-thinking staff member disarmed a 15-year-old student who opened fire inside the building. The incident, which left the suspect injured, has reignited urgent debates on US
School Shoe Sale: Clarks & M&S Slash Leather Shoe Prices
UK parents can grab a back-to-school bargain as major retailers like Clarks, M&S, and Next launch huge sales on high-quality leather school shoes. Discover the best deals to save over £20 per pair.
September 2025 School Fashion: The Ultimate Style Guide
Discover the essential back-to-school fashion trends for September 2025. From sustainable uniforms to smart casual wear, our style guide reveals what British students will actually want to wear this academic year.
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