Teaching staff absence - Freedom of information requests

Title or Description
Teaching staff absence
FOI Number
2024566
Date Received
27/05/2024
Type of Request
FOI
Request or Question
How many sickness days for the reason of mental health (including stress, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, etc) were taken in your local authority in 2023-24. Please only provide information for your council s teaching-related staff: Primary and Secondary Teachers and Head teachers Other teaching support staff in primary and secondary schools Nursery staff (all nursery staff, including teachers, support staff, etc.)
Response
Total Days*FTE lost in 2023-24 (01/04/2023 - 31/03/2024) Staffing Group
Service Area Support Staff Teaching Staff Grand Total
Additional Support 745.55 323.53 1069.08
Early Years 1120.45 0.66 1121.11
Primary Schools 107.66 1492.57 1600.23
Secondary Schools 66.25 931.01 997.26
Grand Total 2039.91 2747.77 4787.68