- Title or Description
- Violence, Aggresion and Challenging Behaviour In Schools
- FOI Number
- 20250905
- Date Received
- 14/07/2025
- Type of Request
- FOI
- Request or Question
- 1) How many incidents of ?violence, aggression and challenging behaviour? have been logged in your schools in each academic year, for the past 8 academic years? i.e. 2017/2018, 2018/2019, 2019/2020, 2020/2021, 2021/2022, 2022/2023, 2023/2024, 2024/2025? Can you then break these annual figures down into; a) Pupil to pupil b) Pupil to staff 2) Can you isolate and provide the number of physical assaults (i.e. not verbal assaults) in your schools for each year from the 2017/2018 to 2024/2025 academic year? Can you then break these annual figures down into; a) Pupil to pupil b) Pupil to staff To be clear, I am not looking for any of these numbers to be broken down into individual school/facility level.
- Response
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Verbal Verbal Physical Physical Pupil Pupil Pupil Staff Pupil Pupil Pupil Staff
2017/2018 1 9 87 209
2018/2019 0 9 154 500
2019/2020 0 9 160 311
2020/2021 2 6 132 337
2021/2022 11 29 257 737
2022/2023 6 49 335 1020
2023/2024 6 21 345 752
2024/2025 6 13 379 775
