Tag: school attendance
I Can’t Go To School: The School Non-Attender’s Workbook
Suzy Rowland is an autism and ADHD specialist trainer, author, cognitive behavioural therapist and founder of happyinschool project and Teen Girls Circle. In this...
Dyslexia and prejudice
We’re systematically stigmatizing dyslexia, writes Roger Broadbent
Stigma and prejudice
Not effectively evaluating the prevalence of dyslexia has left our education system in a perpetual state...
Schools urged to investigate reasons behind poor attendance
Schools and local authorities have been urged to look at “the bigger picture” when investigating poor attendance this school year.
Neurodiversity expert, Janinne Perryman and...
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School attendanceBack to school anxietyWe won't be forgottenIs age appropriateness appropriate?Young people need...
School attendance difficulties and persistent absence
Jannine Perryman and Louise Parker Engels explore the issues surrounding school attendance difficulties and persistent absence.
The end of school holidays brings mixed feelings, whilst...
School avoidance : Unlocking brighter futures
Samantha Lea discusses how the right balance of academic and vocational opportunities in a nurturing supportive environment can provide even the most long-term school...
Major budget cuts to school attendance services
There has been an average of a 39 per cent cut to local authority Education Welfare Service (EWS) budgets across the last six years,...
Attending to absence
Collaboration in and out of school is the only way to tackle persistent truancy, says Wendy Weal