In 2022, approximately 84 percent of 15 year old students in the United Kingdom thought other students seemed to like them at school, with a further 75 percent believing that they made friends easily. By contrast, just over a quarter of respondents felt awkward and out of place at school.
Share of students who agree with the following statements regarding their sense of belonging at schools in the United Kingdom in 2022
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Other students seem to like me
84%
I make friends easily at school
75%
I feel like I belong at school
64%
I feel awkward and out of place at school
26%
I feel like an outsider (or left out of things) at school
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OECD. (December 5, 2023). Share of students who agree with the following statements regarding their sense of belonging at schools in the United Kingdom in 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1428057/uk-students-sense-of-belonging-at-school/
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