Episode
Scottish Schools: Rising Violence Against Staff
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- May 18, 2026
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- 135
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Summary
Scottish schools face a surge in physical assaults on staff, with over 35,000 incidents in two years, a 55% increase. Teachers and assistants report daily aggression, feeling the situation is spiraling out of control. Unions argue true numbers are likely higher due to inconsistent reporting. The Scottish government has published an action plan, but staff feel it hasnt made a significant difference. Unions call for increased investment in schools and tailored support for students with additional needs. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/a9fe526a32142409