A quarter of teachers are attacked by pupils every week as a result of soft discipline, survey suggests Four per cent of sample said pupils are violent towards them on a daily basis One teacher said 'unstoppable deterioration' of behaviour was worst in 40 years Only 15 per cent felt appropriate action was taken when incidents happened
By Eleanor Harding for the Daily Mail
Published: 00:47 BST, 20 April 2019 | Updated: 00:48 BST, 20 April 2019
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Almost a quarter of teachers are attacked by pupils at least once a week as a result of soft discipline, a survey suggests.
A poll of around 5,000 teachers by the NASUWT union found 24 per cent are physically set upon by children every week.
Shockingly, 4 per cent said pupils
