Over 90% of schools restrict children’s use of smartphones
Over the past four years, Rachel de Souza has spoken to a million young people and thousands of parents about the most pressing issues facing children growing up in England today

The majority of schools – 99.8% of primary schools and 90% of secondary schools – have policies in place that limit or restrict the use of mobile phones during the school day, according to research undertaken by the Children’s Commissioner Rachel de Souza.