Rise in School Suspensions for Racist, Homophobic, and Disablist Abuse Linked to Eroding Anti-Bullying Support
English schools saw a 68% rise in suspensions for prejudicial abuse (55,000+ racist, 13,000+ homophobic/transphobic, 1,600+ disablist) between 2020-21 and 2024-25, attributed to reduced anti-bullying support and societal issues.






