FOI Request - Teachers Signed Off Due To Stress

Request 101002919995

I would like to submit the following request under the Freedom of Information Act.

• The number of secondary school teachers in this local authority that have been signed off work due to stress. I would like this information for each of the last five academic years.

• The number of primary school teachers in this local authority that have been signed of work due to stress. I would like this information for each of the last five academic years.

Response 29-11-21

Please note that the category we record is Depression/Stress/Anxiety:

01/08/2016 – 31/07/2017             -              Secondary           20                           Primary                24

01/08/2017 – 31/07/2018             -              Secondary           28                           Primary                46

01/08/2018 – 31/07/2019             -              Secondary           37                           Primary                 45           

01/08/2019 – 31/07/2020             -              Secondary           39                           Primary                48           

01/08/2021 – 31/07/2021             -              Secondary           43                           Primary                62