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This is highly optional. You can lock phones up at the start of the school day or at the start of class

But you may be still trying to teach kids that are going through a form of withdrawal for several hours because it's not managed outside school.

If it's every lesson, every weekday, they'll get used to it

How do you take the phone from a child refusing to give it up? (It Needs parent buy-in, which is not guaranteed)

My sons' school makes it a requirement of continued enrolment.

>How do you take the phone from a child refusing to give it up? (It Needs parent buy-in, which is not guaranteed)

It's not just a good idea. It's the law[0].