questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to her Department's guidance on mobile phones in schools, published on 19 February 2024, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of the guidance on the number of children using mobile phones in school.
answerText: The department assessed the different approaches to managing the use of mobile phones in schools in the ‘School Snapshot Survey: Winter 2019’.This showed that 48% of secondary schools permitted regulated use of mobile phones at specific points during the ...
heading: Schools: Mobile Phones