Almost half of all teachers are planning to quit the profession, with some so stressed they are even considering suicide.
This is the alarming message from education organisations and frazzled educators as many try to enjoy their half-term break.
The latest figures from the Teacher Wellbeing Index, a survey by the Education Support charity, found that more than three-quarters (77 percent) of teachers experience poor mental health, including panic attacks, anxiety and depression, due to their work. And 72 percent report being stressed and overworked.
