Should pupils be excluded from out-of-school activities if they have behaved badly in lessons? A primary school teacher explains what happened when he had to decide whether to drop two of his star players from the team
I've been a primary school teacher for six years. As a keen amateur footballer and football fan I manage our school football club.
Our under-11s had been quite successful and had a big match coming up.
A few days earlier I'd been forced to tell off the team's two best players during school time. They'd been very rude to me and pupils during a lesson and had disrupted a school assembly.
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