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Disruptive phones have no place in schools, Education Secretary says

Bridget Phillipson said headteachers have the Government’s ‘full backing’ on removing phones from classrooms.



Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson stated that disruptive smartphones have "no place" in schools and pledged the government's full support for headteachers removing them from classrooms. She tasked officials with exploring ways to monitor smartphone use in schools and called on schools to enforce existing guidance. Phillipson also addressed pupil attendance, urging schools to improve and calling for a re-evaluation of the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system.

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