School installs CCTV in student toilets after ‘anti-social’ behaviour

The school is facing backlash for the decision (Picture: Sponne School/Shutterstock)

A secondary school is facing harsh criticism after installing CCTV in the student toilets.

Headteacher Graham Forbes emailed parents at Sponne School in Towcester, Northamptonshire earlier this week, citing ‘anti-social behaviour and vandalism’ in the toilets.

The letter, read by LBC, said the cameras are intended to be a ‘deterrent to behaviour such as bullying, vandalism, vaping and other...