Losing the school report ‘accidentally on purpose’ will soon no longer be an option for students as the Government is proposing to send the often-dreaded documentation by email.

Schools Minister Jim Knight said that the wants to give parents access to "frequently-updated information on children's achievement, progress, attendance, behaviour and special needs wherever, whenever they want, using password-protected, secure, online systems".

He also said the use of computers and mobile phones would help build links with "hard to reach" parents and “deepen the school-parent relations”.

The Professional Association of Teachers has however expressed concern about “Big Brother-style monitoring of everything a child does at school".

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