FOI Request - Violence in Schools 25/26
Request 101004025980
In accordance with Freedom of Information Legislation, I would be grateful if you could comply with the following request:
1. Please provide me with the number of violent incident reports recorded at a) primary schools and b) secondary schools in i) academic year 2025/26.
Response 26-08-2026
1.a) & b) Primary - 1879
Secondary - 140
Figures are for violence against staff by pupils. To get pupil v pupil figures, we would have to read through thousands of pupil files which would be excessive cost - exemption under S.12 FOISA - excessive cost.
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