Children as young as four among 1,000 pupils caught with knives in school last year - this is terrifying
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offences in schools, where the suspect was a child, were recorded in England, Scotland and Wales last year. The number of offences more than doubled over the past five years, among the 36 forces in England and Wales that provided comparable data, soaring from 372 in 2014 to 968 last year.'I'LL STAB YOU', an 11-year-old, who had replaced a highlighter nib with a blade, told another pupil: "Listen to me or else I'll stab you."
Former teacher David Simmons, who set up the Changing Lives charity, said he was confronted by a six-year-old"He was threatening other staff members and saying that he was going to stab them so I've gone over trying to calm this child down," he said.
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