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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Jasmine Norden

Teenager joins legal action to get phones banned in schools across England

Two fathers seeking to legally challenge government guidance on phones in schools have gained significant new support, with a teenager and a mother-of-three joining the planned action.

Flossie McShea, 17, and Katie Moore, 43, have added their support to Will Orr-Ewing and Pete Montgomery’s claim for a judicial review, which seeks to have smartphones completely banned in schools.

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