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 A total of 323 teachers took part in the survey. 43% worked in secondary schools while 33% worked in primary/infants schools, 6% in middle schools, 5% at sixth form college, 4% in special schools and 4% in nursery schools. 44% of them had been a teacher for more than 10 years and 69% were heads of year.
83% said they hadn't seen bullying at their school which may mean that increased teacher supervision cuts down bullying. Where teachers took action 56% of them said the bullying stopped.
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Read more... [Teachers National Bullying Survey 2006 results]
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Of 4,772 pupils who completed the survey, 69% complained they had been bullied with each bullied pupil saying they had suffered an average of six different types of bullying at school.
Name calling was the biggest problem and 56% of abusive remarks referred to weight and appearance, while more than 50% of bullied pupils said they were physically hurt and 34% of those needed to see a doctor/hospital. A total of 3% of attacks had involved a weapon.
Cyber bullying was an issue for 7% of young people who reported suffering internet abuse, receiving abusive emails or instant messaging and phone bullying by text message.
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A total of 2,160 parents took the survey and 87% of them said their child had been bullied in the last 12 months and 77% reported their child was bullied more than five times.
Each victim was subject to an average of four different types of bullying and most name calling related to physical appearance.
More than 71% of parents said their child had been physically hurt by a bully and 30% of those needed to see a doctor. Parents said that more than 40% of racist bullying involved violent attacks.
More than 26% of parents said their bullied children had special needs and of those, 51% were statemented or receiving extra help.
A total of 60% said their children had taken time off school due to bullying. 65% of parents had kept their child at home for safety reasons and 63% of those children had missed more than five days at school.
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We receive many complaints from adults who were bullied as children and who are still suffering the effects.
A total of 1,323 adults who said they had been bullied at school took part in the survey. The largest number 36% were aged 21-30 and we had 2% of replies from people aged over 60.
78% of the adults had been bullied at school more than five times.
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The National Bullying Survey 2006, carried out by the charity Bullying UK under its former name of Bullying Online, revealed pupils in UK schools were suffering extreme misery at the hands of classroom bullies.
And teachers across the UK said they wanted more training to deal with the problem.
Bullying UK surveyed 8,574 children, parents, teachers and adults in the first six months of 2006 in the largest ever investigation into school bullying in the UK. The survey was widely publicised on national TV, radio and in newspapers as well as in young people's magazines and on youth, charity, police and council websites.
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