Violent crime in the classrooms of Great Britain has affected nearly 100,000 incidents in the last three years, according to a shocking new report.
Policies have recorded students in primary school, as young as seven those knives in lessons and teenagers bring those plans to poison or abolish their peers.
According to a request for freedom of information (FOI), the worst affected areas of London were where 11,156 were reports of violent crime in schools, then the Greater Manchester area with 5,618 and West Yorkshire with 5,118, from 2021 to 2024.
In the past three years there has been an increase of almost 25% of violent incidents in schools with 4,800 reports of weapons that are seized.
This includes teenagers who wear a loaded or unloaded imitation fire at schools in West Mercia. While the seven -year -old who came to school armed with a knife was reported to the police in Merseyside.
Police officers seized 767 students in London, while Gloucestershire detectives reported that 143 of the victims of violent crime were in schools under nine.
The indictment of the country's schools is unveiled in the documentary of ITV about the terrible murder of transgender teen Brianna Ghey through school performance.
A 13-year-old girl who stabbed two teachers at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman School in Wales went to the class armed ever day
Brianna, 16, was murdered on 11 February 2023 in Warrington, Cheshire, by her supposed friend Scarlett Jenkinson and foreigner Eddie Ratcliffe, who were both 15, after they became obsessed with violent Martelf films online.
Her mother Esther, since the death of her daughter tireless campaign, has led to make schools safer. She said in the documentary named Brianna: A Mother's Story: 'I am not surprised that there is an increase in violent crimes (in schools).
'There is just so much harmful content and negative influences online that children have access to. It is something that really needs to be investigated. '
Cheshire Constabulary, the police who caught the murderers of Brianna, reported 2,412 incidents of violent crime in schools during the three years.
The data from the report was drawn up from the reactions of 40 police services that showed that there were 97,876 violent incidents in schools, ranging from mistreatment, stalking and strangulation that marked an increase of almost 25% from 2021 to 2024.
Recent examples of violent incidents at school are a 13-year-old girl at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman School who was convicted of three attempted murders in February.
Swansea Crown Court heard how the student, who cannot be called, used a Swiss knife in the army style to put down assistant teacher Fiona Elias, extra needs teacher Liz Hokpin and another student on April 24 last year.
In another case, images that are widely shared on social media shows a fight between two students at the Waid Academy in Faith, Scotland from January 2023.
One student was filmed to attack the Waid Academy in Faith Scotland in January 2023
At the school in Wales the girl hid this Swiss knife in the army style in her freight pants
Just before the schoolgirl (right, in black -white trainers) denounced to assistant -head teacher Fiona Elias with a knife at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman in Carmarthenshire
The schoolgirl then ran away after he was briefly modest – attacking another girl with whom she had previously had a 'small argument'
In response to the shocking figures, Dr. Patrick Roach, General Secretary of Awuwt- Up the union of the teachers to do more to protect staff and students.
He said: “The Awuwt calls on the government to raise a national plan to tackle violence at schools and colleges to be supplied by a national task force in the field of safety and safety at school.
'Given the shocking number of incidents of pupils and teachers who are threatened and seriously injured by young people who wear knives and other weapons, schools and colleges need even more support to help them keep children, young people and staff safe.
While Alistair Wood, CEO of Edapt, who represents tens of thousands of teachers in England who do not want to become members of a trade union, says: 'Behind these figures are real stories from classrooms.
“We are increasingly supporting teachers who have to intervene and physically control the students to prevent damage, actions they had never thought to take when they train for the profession.”
Brianna's Killers enjoyed a secret online world where extreme acts of violence were normalized, so Jenkinson formed a list of five teenagers, including Brianna, she would like to kill.
The 18-day process of the couple heard that they were at least partially motivated to commit the horrific crime because Brianna identified as transgender.
Jenkinson was imprisoned for a minimum duration of 22 years and Ratcliffe was sentenced to a minimum term of office of 20 years in prison at the Manchester Crown Court.
After the brutal murder of Brianna Ghey (left), her mother Esther told the police: “I knew this would happen”
Murderers: Scarlett Jenkinson, left, and Eddie Ratcliffe, right, pleased in planning the attack
Since her death, Brianna's mother Esther has had tireless campaign to emphasize the relationship between social media and violence in schools.
In a recent interview prior to the documentary, she described social media as a 'cess spit' and called it to be forbidden for among 16-year-olds.
As part of her campaign, Miss Ghey asks for a public investigation into violence between school children and the damage that social media causes the mental health of young people.
Brianna: The story of a mother will be broadcast on ITV1 and ITVX at 9 p.m., 27 March 2025.
