by Paul Spencer
A 12-year-old boy is recovering at home after breaking his neck in the gym at Liberton High School – the same Edinburgh school where a pupil was crushed to death by a wall last year. Alan Ramsay was knocked unconscious and suffered broken bones in his jaw and...
by Paul Spencer
The governors of a boys’ school in Tonbridge have been prosecuted after a 14-year-old pupil was severely injured when he was hit by a shot put thrown by another boy. It happened during a routine multi-sport PE lesson at The Judd School in Tonbridge on 20 June...
by Paul Spencer
North Yorkshire County Council has been prosecuted after a 14-year-old boy needed a finger amputated after it got tangled in a lathe during a lesson at Knaresborough’s King James’ School. The pupil, from Knaresborough, was using a polishing cloth by hand...
by Paul Spencer
The Liverpool Echo reports that Merseyside school children could be at risk of asbestos exposure in the classroom. Merseyside’s largest teaching union the NUT has raised concerns for children’s safety and say schools are an “asbestos timebomb” that can...
by Paul Spencer
Sally Williams is a bright, intelligent little girl in school year 4. Sally recently fell off the monkey bars in school and broke her arm. Sally was devastated as she loved swimming and was not allowed to swim with the rest of her class on a Monday morning at the...
