Joel is one of the children left in limbo waiting to get kicked out of mainstream school" - Karen Workman, the 37-year-old mother of borderline autistic Joel, who was refused a place at special school Fort Royal Community Primary School
- "In my experience girls are not choosing to have sex; it is just happening" - Leicester GP Dr Rhona Knight
- "It's not a good year with new standards and the price rises. There's likely to be increases beyond the norm" - A spokesman for the Local Authority Caterers Association warns that soaring food prices and new nutritional standards are likely to result in big rises in the cost of school meals.
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