{"id":22941,"date":"2026-05-04T08:37:20","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T06:37:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/04\/london-schools-trialling-vr-to-relieve-pupils-stress\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T08:37:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T06:37:20","slug":"london-schools-trialling-vr-to-relieve-pupils-stress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/04\/london-schools-trialling-vr-to-relieve-pupils-stress\/","title":{"rendered":"London schools trialling VR to relieve pupils\u2019 stress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Phase Space pilot programme with NHS mental health trust used to calm anxiety around exams, ADHD and home troubles<\/p>\n<p>Schools have begun deploying virtual reality to help pupils cope with stress caused by impending exams, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or difficult home lives.<\/p>\n<p>All 15 secondary schools in the London borough of Sutton are using VR headsets made by tech firm Phase Space in a pilot in conjunction with the local NHS mental health trust.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/society\/2026\/may\/04\/london-schools-trialling-vr-to-relieve-pupils-stress\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/f0744fff37400742b1a99f6eb9262c7826aa5fc5\/401_3_4718_3775\/master\/4718.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=d5d9c1b5c23f61daad68f2ccb9845c3c\" title=\"London schools trialling VR to relieve pupils\u2019 stress\" \/>Phase Space pilot programme with NHS mental health trust used to calm anxiety around exams, ADHD and home troubles<br \/>\nSchools have begun deploying virtual reality to help pupils cope with stress caused by impending exams, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or difficult home lives.<br \/>\nAll 15 secondary schools in the London borough of Sutton are using VR headsets made by tech firm Phase Space in a pilot in conjunction with the local NHS mental health trust. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Phase Space pilot programme with NHS mental health trust used to calm anxiety around exams, ADHD and home troubles Schools have begun deploying virtual reality to help pupils cope with stress caused by impending exams, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or difficult home lives. All 15 secondary schools in the London borough of Sutton are using &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/04\/london-schools-trialling-vr-to-relieve-pupils-stress\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">London schools trialling VR to relieve pupils\u2019 stress<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":22942,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22941"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22941"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22941\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}