2023 OxWell Student Wellbeing Survey

Please take a read of the OxWell Student Survey 2023 (Pdf, 1MB), looking at young people’s health and wellbeing. 

The key messages include: 

• A high proportion of students have body image issues 

• One quarter have experienced a mental health problem in recent months 

• Self-harm most commonly has a first occurrence at age 11 

• 43% of Y13 had had serious thoughts about self-harm or taking an overdose 

Please share with stakeholders as you see fit.

If you would like further information about the survey, it’s results or to request a short presentation on the findings, please do get in contact - hayley.west@oxfordshire.gov.uk