Who Bullying UK helps - Registered Charity Number:1120107

Bullying UK helps a wide range of parents, pupils, teachers and youth organisations including:

Pupils

Young people who are suicidal now or have been in the past. We are contacted by up to four suicidal pupils a day. Others are self harming
Pupils who don't know where to turn for help who have already tried in vain to get teachers to stop the bullying
Pupils subjected to violence at school
Pupils taunted and called names
Young people suffering hi-tech bullying like text abuse and happy slapping, having abuse posted about them on the internet
Young people who have no friends and are being excluded from friendships by bullies
Pupils who have complained to the school but the bullying continues
Young people suffering health problems such as stress and anxiety and bedwetting as a result of bullying

Young people receiving psychiatric and psychological care as a result of bullyingPupils who are not at school because their parents have removed them after bullying
Pupils who are unable to face going to school because of bullying and who are either staying at home with their parents' permission or who are truanting
Young people being bullied in the community in the holidays and who are afraid to go about their normal lives
Young people being bullied due to medical conditions like cerebral palsy, deafness, sight problems, Asperger's syndrome, diabetes, eczema
Young people who initially present as having bullying problems but who later reveal sex abuse or ill treatment
Young people who are involved with social services

Parents

Parents who do not know where to turn for help
Parents whose letters and phone calls to schools have been ignored
Parents who have been through the whole complaints system, headteacher, governors, LEA and Secretary of State but bullying is still continuing
Parents whose requests for information from the school are denied
Parents whose requests for access to school records are illegally withheld
Parents who by lack of confidence and/or education are unable to write letters to the school themselves and who need help to do so
Parents who by reason of not having English as a first language are unable to help their children in the same way as other parents
Parents who do not have access to information from government sources like the DCSF because they do not know where to look for it

Parents who have been told their child has behavioural problems and have not been given adequate information about SEN procedures
Parents who have removed children due to bullying at school and who want to teach them at home but lack information on how to do so
Parents who have removed children due to bullying at school and who are finding difficulty in getting them into another school and need advice on appeal procedures
Parents who have children who are school phobic due to bullying
Parents who have been involved with the police after school disputes have got out of hand
Parents whose children have been bullying other children
Parents who are being prosecuted because their children have not been attending school

Teachers, schools and youth organisations

Teachers and LSAs seeking help with work in class or with individual children who are being bullied
School governors and head teachers revamping bullying policies
Youth organisations