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    Sheffield secondary bans all phones, headphones and smart watches for pupils

    The Star
    Forge School in Sheffield have banned all phones, headphones and smart watches on site for pupils.

    It comes after former Penistone & Stocksbridge MP Miriam Cates spoke at Prime Minister’s Question Time in January calling a nationwide ban of all smartphones and social media for children under 16 – both at home and at school.

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