A teacher with 28 years of experience, who developed PTSD after being abused by her own students and facing rape threats on a daily basis, said she has witnessed a massive rise in violent and sexual attacks in recent years, and believes Covid lockdowns are to blame.
Wendy Exton, 51, from Stoke-on-Trent, had been teaching 11 to 16-year-olds at an alternative provision school for around 10 years when she started noticing an alarming increase in school violence.
