A dad has spoken about the heartbreaking moment he realised his son was keeping a score of how many times he was being bullied at his school.
Mathew Beard from London was horrified to find that just a week into high school his was already being physically and verbally bullied and was tallying it up on his hands.
Following the revelation, the dad has taken to social media to warn other parents and has called for schools to 'come down harder' on bullies and their parents to be find.
He said: "My son has been at high school for just over a week. READ MORE: Woman walked up to man she hadn't seen for 30 years and said 'you raped me' "On his hand here he’s made a record of how many times in the last two days he has been bullied, verbally or physically.
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