Gypsy, Roma and Traveller girls being 'disproportionately' excluded by schools

Joe Lepper
Thursday, February 15, 2024

Girls from Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities are three times as likely to be excluded from school than white girls, figures show.

Gypsy, Roma and Traveller girls experience high levels of racist bullying, experts warn. Picture: Adobe Stock
Gypsy, Roma and Traveller girls experience high levels of racist bullying, experts warn. Picture: Adobe Stock

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