New Legal Requirement Mandates Smartphone Ban in All English Schools Tuesday, June 30, 2026 smartphones schools education legislation online safety labour headteachers ofsted bans classroom Starting June 29, all schools in England are legally required to prohibit smartphones during the school day. This move, part of the Labour Party government’s online safety initiative, formalizes what many schools have … Read More
Mobile Phones to Be Banned in All English Schools Under New Legislation Tuesday, April 21, 2026 mobilephones bans schools education legislation children wellbeing headteachers government policy The UK government has announced a significant change in school policy by pushing for a statutory ban on mobile phones in all schools across England. This move replaces the previous non-binding guidance with a legally … Read More