Since August 2019, all schools and local authorities have been expected to use the Bullying and Equalities Module (BEM) within the SEEMiS System to record and monitor incidents of bullying.  

This report provides the independent view of HM Inspectors of Education of how the new arrangements have been implemented across primary, secondary and special schools and comments on how schools respond to incidents of bullying.

PDF: Approaches to recording and monitoring incidents of bullying in schools (1 MB)