Head teacher David Smith says there has been a mixed response from parents to the ban A west London school has banned smartphones for younger pupils and will only allow basic “brick” phones ...

Migrants who are being taken to removal centres before their flights to Rwanda are having smartphones taken away and replaced with 'brick' phones. The system has been put in place to stop asylum ...

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Pupils at a preparatory school will be issued old-fashioned 'brick' phones amid the latest clampdown on smartphones. Brighton ...

A primary school is looking to offer "brick phones" to pupils to overcome inappropriate smartphone use. James Law, head at Milldown Academy in Blandford, Dorset, wants to bring in a scheme where ...

In 2018, it brought in a policy that required first-year students to hand over their smartphones overnight. "Dumb phones," or "brick phones," allow people to make calls and send messages but not ...