Bad experience at school

  • The child can find hard to socialise and build friendships and need support in it, has no friends.

  • The child struggles in learning and find learning scary

  • Child is bullied or treated badly by other children

Starting a new school

  • Some children are anxious in a new environment

  • Shy and timid children don’t feel comfortable in new, unknown places

  • Fear not to be accepted by other children or feeling different then others

Strong attachment to parents

  • Very young children are very attached to a parents and school would look like a horrible place

  • Child did not go to nursery and always was at home with one of the parents

  • Don’t know how to function at school without mum or dad

Heard lots of bad comments from relatives and parents about school

  • Usually parents share their experiences (bad ones) about their time in school so this can put children off

  • Some relatives would make the comments that school is not needed in life

  • Social media can influence too

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