The Guardian reports that Freedom of information (FoI) requests sent to 201 councils in England, Scotland and Wales and about a fifth of multi-academy trusts in England found that a total of 60,177 racist incidents were recorded over the past five years – a racist incident being defined as any situation perceived to be racist by the alleged victim or any other person, including unintentional racism.
UK schools record more than 60,000 racist incidents in five years >
Which English academy trusts have recorded racism complaints? >