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Under the Education and Inspections Act 2006 schools have a legal duty to ensure homophobic bullying is dealt with.
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In 2003 the Welsh Assembly Government issued guidance about how schools should tackle bullying including homophobic bullying: Respecting Others: Anti-bullying Guidance: Circular 23/03
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The Equality Act (2010) provides a new cross-cutting legislative framework to protect the rights of individuals and advance equality of opportunity for all; to update, simplify and strengthen the previous legislation; and to deliver a simple, modern and accessible framework of discrimination law which protects individuals from unfair treatment and promotes a fair and more equal society. Click Here to View (Website)