Majority of UK teachers have worked in schools with homeless pupils, finds survey

Shelter and YouGov found widespread concern among 1,507 teachers about the state in which pupils arrived at school

The majority of teachers in Britain have worked in a school with children who were homeless, or became homeless in recent years, a survey suggests.

The poll, conducted by the homelessness charity Shelter, and YouGov, found widespread concern among the 1,507 teachers it surveyed about the condition pupils arrived at school in.

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