- Absence/truancy from school
 - Use of fixed term exclusions
 - Incidence of absence/missing from home
 - Risk of social exclusion
 - Poor attachments
 - Language and communication difficulties
 - Reduced access to core needs
 - Disability or additional special need
 - Potential for becoming NEET (Not in Education, Employment or Training)
 - Potential not to attain
 - Slow in meeting developmental milestones
 - Missing health checks/immunisations
 - Minor health problems
 - Early signs of offending/anti-social behaviour
 - Underage sexual activity
 - Early signs of drug/alcohol misuse
 - Poor self esteem
 - Low level mental health/emotional issues