Can't go to school, mam - I've a phobia about it

One in five British children has suffered from a phobia of school, a new study has revealed.

Can't go to school, mam - I've a phobia about it

One in five British children has suffered from a phobia of school, a new study has revealed.

According to the surprise poll by ITV's 'This Morning' and the UK’s biggest parenting site Netmums, the condition sees children refuse to attend school because of emotional distress, but parents have claimed more than one-third of education establishments are unaware of it.

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