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Being excluded from school: what you need to know
Find out about your rights if you’ve been excluded from school.
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Pupil voice: I’m at risk of exclusion. This is how the Inclusion Unit helped me.
Reach met with a group of young people about how the Inclusion Unit at their school has helped them keep learning.
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Pupil Voice: the importance of having a safe space at school
Sometimes it may seem hard to control your behaviour. What may help is having a safe space at school.
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Can’t face going to school?
If you’re missing school because you’re struggling with your mental health, talk to someone you trust about how you’re feeling and read this advice on how schools can support you.
Chronic illness
How it feels to have a long term health condition
This HealthTalk film has stories from young people living with conditions like epilepsy, arthritis and diabetes.
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Not in school because you’re ill?
Being off sick is a common reason for young people to miss school.
If you’re having health issues and are struggling to keep up with your work, talk to your teacher about ways the school could help you.
Young Scot have got a guide to teen health called the Lowdown with lots of good advice.
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Website for young Travellers
If you’re a young person from a travelling community, you might attend school regularly, or only some of the time, or in different places depending on where your family is living at the time.
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Support at school for young carers
Young carers do an amazing job juggling caring and school work, but it’s not always easy. Get advice and hear from other young carers.
