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One in four school vapes tests positive for illegal substances amid warnings of children's vaping 'crisis'

Lucy Johnston
Oct 3, 2026 at 16:01
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One in four school vapes tests positive for illegal substances amid warnings of children's vaping 'crisis'

One in four vapes confiscated from pupils in schools contain illegal substances, a new report shows.The study also suggests vaping has become ‘completely normal’ among schoolchildren, with 8 in 10 teachers reporting daily vaping in school toilets.Although vapes are illegal for under-18s, the study shows 1 in 5 children vape or have tried vaping.The new White Paper, by campaign group Stamp Out Vapes, led by NHS doctors, calls on the Government for urgent intervention amid warnings of a vape ‘crisis’ among children who are becoming addicted to nicotine and potentially inhaling dangerous substances without knowing. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The campaign group also says some products are reaching youngsters through shops...

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