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To the head of Ofsted
(Chief Inspector, Ofsted, Alexandra House, 29-33 Kingsway, London, WC2B 6SE).Dear ...,I enclose copies of correspondence with the he...
To The Secretary of State
(DFE, Sanctuary Buildings, Great Smith Street, Westminster, London, SW1P 3BT, or Department for Education, Castle View House, Ea...
To the Director of Education
(at county council/metropolitan HQ, address in phone book).Dear Mrs White,I enclose copies of correspondence with the head te...
Letter to the chairman of governors
(get his/her name from the school secretary and send the letter to the school address).Dear Mrs Green,I enclose a copy...
Letter to the head teacher
Dear Mr Jones,I have been dealing with Ms Smith over the bullying of my daughter Mary by Jane Brown. Despite discussing this wi...
Letter to the form teacher of head of year
Dear Ms Smith,When I saw you yesterday and explained how upset my daughter Mary was due to bullying by Jane Bro...
If your child is bullied it's important that they keep a diary or you keep one on their behalf, and that if an initial phone call or visit to the school do...
Independent and private schools are just that.
They have a much larger degree of autonomy than state schools, so there is no local education authority to...
Bullying outside school is a frequent source of trouble between neighbours and divides roughly 50:50 into school bullies and serious problems with local ch...
Parents are increasingly asking Bullying UK about legal action - which should be a last resort.
It is an arduous path, and speaking from personal experien...
Moving a child to a new school is a big step and one that needs lots of thought.
It might look like an easy option but in reality it isn't.
You need to...
Bullying UK wants to know what YOU think about the way school bullying is dealt with in the UK today and you can join one of three panels to tell us.
Thes...
Bullying UK gets complaints about what happens on and off the sports pitch too.
It isn't just other players who are the problem but parents, coaches and t...
You can teach your child at home if you prefer and many parents do so successfully, often with the help of organisations with local support networks like E...
Generally speaking, teachers do a good job, often under stressful circumstances, so when your child complains they are being bullied by a teacher it's wort...
Dealing with bullying on your own can be very isolating, so here are extracts from some emails which you may find help your own situation.
The names and s...
Unfortunately many parents find that bullying continues after they have asked the class teacher, head of year or head teacher to sort it out.
Contact the...
Bullying UK regularly recommends that parents get a copy of their child's school record if bullying is continuing despite complaints.
Many state school pa...
In the first instance, at a primary or junior school, see the class teacher and explain your worries in a friendly non-confrontational way.
Ask how your c...
