School anxiety, unfortunately, has always been there with students for various reasons however, recent reports show that it has soared due to Covid.
Anxiety is prolific in schools
Young people’s mental health has gotten worse since the start of the pandemic, in 2020, according to Mind, one-in-six young people had a diagnosable mental health problem.
Some students have reported that their mental health has gotten better whilst completing remote learning however, the thought of going back to school has seen their symptoms dramatically increase.
Data shown from the Centre for Mental Health has estimated that 1.5 million students under the age of eighteen will need new or increased mental health support because of the pandemic.
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