Assaults on Teachers

Please could you provide the following information: 1. How many physical assaults on teachers by pupils attending pupil referral units occurred in the academic year 2022/2023? 2. How many physical assaults on teachers by pupils attending pupil referral units occurred in the academic year 2023/2024? 3. How many physical assaults on teachers by pupils attending pupil referral units have occurred in the academic year 2024/2025 so far? 4. In 2023/2024, of the pupils known to have physically assaulted a teacher at a pupil referral unit, how many of them are known to have attacked a teacher in a mainstream school? 5. In 2023/2024, of the pupils known to have physically assaulted a teacher at a pupil referral unit, please list separately how many of them were excluded as a result of physically assaulting a member of staff at their original mainstream school? 6. In 2023/2024, of the pupils known to have physically assaulted a teacher at a pupil referral unit, please list separately how many were expelled as a result of physically assaulting a member of staff at their original mainstream school? 7. In 2024/2025 so far, of the pupils known to have physically assaulted a teacher at a pupil referral unit, please list separately how many of them were excluded as a result of physically assaulting a member of staff at their original mainstream school? 8. In 2024/2025 so far, of the pupils known to have physically assaulted a teacher at a pupil referral unit, please list separately how many were expelled as a result of physically assaulting a member of staff at their original mainstream school?


FOI Reference : 2537751
Received Date: 25/03/2025