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5 budget-friendly tips to reduce staff absence in schools

5 budget-friendly tips to reduce staff absence in schools

Introduction 66.2% of teachers took sick leave, averaging 8 days each. That's a total of 16 teaching sessions lost due to staff absence! Teacher sickness absence also remains above pre-pandemic levels in England, with a steady increase in staff.