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Statistics
In a typical classroom of 30 children:
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· 6 children are growing up at risk due to family circumstances such as domestic violence, substance misuse and/or severe mental health
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15 children (52%) report having been bullied at some point
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· 3 children (11%) are living with limiting long-term conditions (this includes conditions such as asthma which is managed, as well as those not so easily managed)
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· 8 children (25%) have a parent with mental health problems
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· 1 child (2%) is living in a household where both parents have serious mental health problems
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· 3 children (11%) have relatively serious mental health issues themselves
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· 1 child (2%) is caring for their parents or siblings
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· 3 children (10%) with SEN, including 1 child with substantial additional communication needs
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· 2 children (7%) living in homes with domestic violence and abuse
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· 1 child (4%) living in material deprivation and severe low income