Exclusions for racism in primary schools in England up more than 40%
"I couldn't believe that children would actually talk like that," she says.Nai'm, who plays for his local professional football club's junior team, says much of the abuse happens on the school pitch.Another child told him their parents had told them they weren't allowed to talk to black or brown people.
It is up to each individual school to decide how to deal with and whether to document incidents of racism among pupils - the only national figures are those for exclusions and some campaigners say they are just the tip of the iceberg."This is about it being OK to be different," John Au tells a special assembly at Lawrence Community Primary School, in Liverpool.
John Au says his organisation has been receiving an increasing number of requests from schools for help.
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