JPHLAW Solicitors Legal News School Bullying

Father looks to make UK legal history

A father is seeking to make UK legal history by suing his daughter’s school for the cost of sending her to self-defence classes to help protect her from bullies. The unnamed parent is taking Thorns Community College in Stourbridge, West Midlands, to a small claims court in a bid to win back £57.35 for the weekly martial arts lessons. The father’s case is backed by community group Parents Against Bullying at Thorns after figures revealed the school had dealt with more than 400 incidents of bullying in the last two years. A spokesman for the group said: “This is thought to be the first case of its kind anywhere in the United Kingdom where a parent has been forced to take such drastic action due to the inability of the school’s leadership to deal with a case of bullying
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