EBSA (Emotionally Based School Avoidance)

An overview of EBSA, its impact and the resources available to support families, schools, and professionals in Suffolk.

We have organised our guidance and resources in this section according to whether they are being approached by an educational professional, a parent or carer, or a young person. There are however no restrictions, and all should feel free to view all the resources and information available here.

EBSA resources for schools
What schools can do to help pupils presenting with EBSA
Emotionally Based School Avoidance (EBSA) resources for children and families
EBSA resources for families to use to support their children and young people.
Wellbeing guidance for young people and children
These activities are designed to support you to share your views, understand your worries and communicate with your parents and school staff.