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Assaults on staff in educational establishments
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1. I am writing to request information under the Freedom of Information Act. I am seeking the following information, preferably in the format of an Excel spreadsheet. Please provide me with the following information regarding reported assaults on staff at educational establishments in the academic year 2023/2024:
a) Date of alleged assault
b) Type of educational establishment (e.g. Primary School, Special School)
c) Victim of assault (e.g. teacher, teaching assistant, lunchtime assistant)
d) Type of assault(physical/verbal/threat (if physical assault, please give as much information as possible)
e) Any injuries sustained by member of staff
f) Age of pupil involved
g) Outcome of assault (e.g. suspension, expulsion, police called)
Please see attached the breakdown for the 2023-2024 academic (Sept 1st 2023 to 31st August 2024) as requested. Where details have not been provided – such as age of pupil, extent of injury or consequences these have been indicated as not known or not recorded.