STAY SAFE FINDINGS

Attitudes to Bullying
One third of pupils record that they are ‘sometimes’, ‘often’ or ‘very often’ bullied.

72% of pupils report that they think that their school takes bullying seriously.

Perceptions about Safety
Most pupils felt safe or very safe from property crime.

Most pupils felt safe or very safe from physical crime.

Carrying Weapons
22% of Year 10 males responded that they carried weapons sometimes, always or usually.

Personal Safety
22% of Year 6 pupils report that they had been approached by an adult who had worried them or made them upset.

This figure compares favourably to the English Survey 2007 figure of 33%.

Relationship with the Police
63% of pupils had had contact with the police in the last twelve months. The vast majority had been in contact for positive reasons.