Children as young as five being excluded for ‘sexual misconduct’
‘Children as young as five are being excluded from school for sexual misconduct, an investigation has found.
Hundreds of school pupils have been either permanently or temporarily removed from classrooms in the last four years after being involved in sexual acts, including watching pornography and sharing indecent images, latest figures suggest.
The data, obtained via Freedom of Information request by the Press Association, is also suggestive of a severe gender divide, with boys much more likely to be excluded for such behaviour at an early age.
Data released by local authorities in England shows there were 18 incidents involving boys for every one incident involving a girl.’
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