396 school staff took assault leave last year after being injured by a student in the classroom.
Teachers and special needs assistants are calling for more support after almost 400 teachers took assault leave in 2024.e of assaults in our classrooms."
"It's never the fault of the child but post-COVID we are dealing with more needs than ever before and schools have been suffering with a lack of support for these children," Ms O'Sullivan said.
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