Burnham urged to ‘end cycle of harm’ after scale of child-on-child sexual abuse revealed
An average of close to five sexual crimes against children aged 12 and younger were recorded by police every day in schools in England and Wales from 2021-25. Photograph: Julian Claxton/AlamyView image in fullscreenAn average of close to five sexual crimes against children aged 12 and younger were recorded by police every day in schools in England and Wales from 2021-25.
- ▪An average of close to five sexual crimes against children aged 12 and younger were recorded by police every day in schools in England and Wales from 2021-25.
- ▪Photograph: Julian Claxton/AlamyView image in fullscreenAn average of close to five sexual crimes against children aged 12 and younger were recorded by police every day in schools in England and Wales from 2021-25.
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| Publication time | Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:56:49 GMT |
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An average of close to five sexual crimes against children aged 12 and younger were recorded by police every day in schools in England and Wales from 2021-25. Photograph: Julian Claxton/AlamyView image in fullscreenAn average of close to five sexual crimes against children aged 12 and younger were recorded by police every day in schools in England and Wales from 2021-25. Photograph: Julian Claxton/AlamyViolence against women and girlsBurnham urged to ‘end cycle of harm’ after scale of child-on-child sexual abuse revealedNearly 90 organisations write to Andy Burnham urging him to take decisive action to end violence against women and girls From unwanted touching to rape: the scale of child-on-child abuseSally Weale Education correspondentMon 5 Oct 2026 09.56 EDTLast modified on Mon 5 Oct…
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