United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 40152
Pupils: Mobile Phones
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21 March 2025
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31 March 2025 · Answer
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31 March 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make a comparative assessment of trends in the levels of academic attainment from children in schools that (a) have and (b) have not banned smartphones in the last 12 months.
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21 March 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make a comparative assessment of trends in the levels of academic attainment from children in schools that (a) have and (b) have not banned smartphones in the last 12 months.
Source: Commons
31 March 2025
Answer
Schools should prohibit the use of mobile phones and other smart technology with similar functionality to mobile phones throughout the school day, including during lessons, the time between lessons, breaktimes and lunchtime, as set out in the ‘Mobile phon...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-03-21/40152
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1787246
- uk · wq-1787246 · source updated 31 March 2025