Behaviour Smart Blogs

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Pupil behaviour 'getting worse' at schools in England, say teachers.

Pupil behaviour 'getting worse' at schools in England, say teachers.

Dean Cotton

A new report from the BBC which is out today states that Pupil behaviour 'getting worse' at schools in England. Nearly one in five teachers in England has been hit by a pupil this year, a survey commissioned by the BBC says.

The Harsh Reality of Seclusion: A Call for Change

The Harsh Reality of Seclusion: A Call for Change

Dean Cotton

The troubling practice of seclusion, particularly in schools across the UK, raises serious questions about human rights and individual autonomy. A recent report by the BBC has brought this issue to light, highlighting situations where pupils are isolated against their will. In this blog we delve deeper into this matter and understand why seclusion demands urgent attention.

Because that is what we’ve always done!

Because that is what we’ve always done!

Dean Cotton

As I sat on the final train from Sheffield to Gatwick Airport on my way to Slovenia, I found time to reflect. The train I was on had come to a steady holt 20 minutes into my journey and a voice came over the tannoy explaining that due to a signalling problem the train will now terminate. I got off the train and looked for a member of staff but they all seemed to have disappeared, maybe to escape the train full of angry and confused passengers wanting to know how they are going to reach their final destination.

Behaviour Smart AI

Behaviour Smart AI

Dean Cotton

Imagine having a behaviour expert on hand 24 hours a day. At Behaviour Smart, we understand the challenges of managing behaviour in schools, children's homes, and healthcare settings. Our cutting-edge AI technology transforms incident recording into a powerful tool for understanding and improving behaviour outcomes.