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In a growing number of schools, days are marked by strict routines and detentions for minor infractions, such as forgetting a pencil case or having an untidy uniform. Corridors are silent, as students are forbidden to speak with their peers.
Barry Smith, a controversial education coach, was brought in as an ad hoc adviser at the Abbey School in Kent before their rating slipped from good to inadequate.
Neon Nettle - School Bans Words 'Good' and 'Bad' to Describe Behavior: They’re Too 'Emotional' - Good and bad behavior as either 'skillful or unskillful'
A school has banned the terms "good" and "bad" to describe pupil behaviour to remove "emotional words" from classroom management.