Sick days were taken by staff in schools for mental health conditions - Find a freedom of information request

1. How many sick days were taken by staff (including heads, assistant heads and deputies, teachers and support staff) in schools for mental health conditions (including stress, depression, anxiety etc) in the following school years

• 2020/21
• 2021/22

2. What was the average number of days taken by those who took time off from schools for mental health conditions in

• 2020/21
• 2021/22

This information is not collated centrally by the local authority as schools are responsible for managing attendance locally.

Please contact the schools directly or Please see the data available in the public domain at: School workforce in England: November 2021 - GOV.UK http://www.gov.uk

And also at: https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/data-tables/school-workforce-in-england

The 2022 School Workforce Census has not closed yet so no data is available at the moment from the 2022 SWFC.