Report: The Relationship Between Exclusion from School and Mental Health Authors: Tamsin Ford, Claire Parker, Javid Salim, Robert Goodman, Stuart Logan, William Henley Published by Psychological Medicine, August 2017 SUMMARY The latest government figures show 6,685 children were permanently excluded from school in 2015/16, up from 5,785 the previous year. The number of temporary exclusions went up from almost 303,000 in 2014/15 to just under 340,000. Meanwhile, childhood psychiatric...