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Teacher sickness absence: Full-time and part-time teacher sickness absence in calendar year 2004 by local education authority( 1) . England
Full-time (or full-time plus part-time if figures combined, see footnotes) Part-time

Number taking absence Total number of days taken Days taken as part of absences of more than 20 days Number taking absence Total number of days taken Days taken as part of absences of more than 20 days

Darlington

410

4,030

2,000

40

290

210

Hartlepool

510

6,000

3,250

30

440

300

Middlesbrough

660

7,670

3,880

110

730

330

Redcar and Cleveland

720

6,390

3,080

140

1,060

590

Stockton on Tees

1,020

9,470

4,170

140

1,780

1,130

Durham

2,720

27,350

16,160

290

2,470

1,550

Northumberland

1,210

10,510

5,470

180

1,910

1,220

Gateshead

970

8,800

3,700

120

1,330

620

Newcastle upon Tyne

1,130

10,250

4,140

130

1,330

380

North Tyneside

830

8,440

4,260

100

1,290

790

South Tyneside

650

8,070

4,130

40

720

500

Sunderland

1,550

17,570

9,010

120

1,120

560

North east

12,370

124,540

63,250

1,420

14,470

8,170

Blackburn with Darwen

740

9,070

4,930

100

1,590

1,140

Blackpool

770

7,980

3,640

110

890

390

Halton

610

6,500

3,030

70

760

390

Warrington

1,060

12,680

7,500

110

870

450

Cheshire

3,570

34,220

15,210

570

4,670

2,320

Cumbria

1,570

14,670

6,410

290

2,880

1,350

Bolton

1,560

15,050

5,210

200

1,820

590

Bury

1,000

10,670

4,990

100

420

120

Manchester

2,000

22,490

13,440

290

2,390

1,270

Oldham

1,250

13,190

5,500

130

Rochdale

1,260

12,250

5,360

130

1,610

960

Salford

930

20,050

15,160

180

7,250

6,350

Stockport

1,320

13,710

5,590

280

2,920

1,190

Tameside

1,280

13,060

5,810

140

1,680

710

Trafford

840

9,820

5,130

120

2,150

1,550

Wigan

1,850

18,320

9,540

190

1,790

1,020

Lancashire

5,720

69,440

40,220

970

12,130

7,980

Knowsley

1,010

11,710

5,890

70

530

90

Liverpool

2,730

33,810

18,390

250

3,520

2,160

St. Helens

990

10,790

5,230

90

1,270

680

Sefton

1,640

13,620

4,750

190

1,770

690

Wirral

1,510

16,920

10,110

270

1,530

720

North West

35,190

389,990

201,020

4,840

54,450

32,130

East Riding of Yorkshire

1,620

17,600

10,770

City of Kingston Upon Hull

1,580

18,520

5,100

190

930

370

North East Lincolnshire

940

9,780

3,860

150

2,480

1,700

North Lincolnshire

710

6,290

2,880

100

750

440

York

860

8,700

4,760

180

1,550

440

North Yorkshire

2,920

30,470

14,170

2,900

8,840

3,480

Barnsley

1,110

14,480

8,610

80

890

540

Doncaster

1,760

19,620

9,800

230

2,520

1,350

Rotherham

1,620

19,520

8,200

120

780

220

Sheffield

2,600

29,050

15,350

630

8,330

5,600

Bradford

2,600

28,880

13,510

420

3,800

1,980

Calderdale

1,100

11,030

5,250

210

2,530

1,580

Kirklees

2,060

25,260

14,470

360

3,440

1,620

Leeds

3,780

42,760

19,620

560

3,860

1,940

Wakefield

1,670

17,660

9,490

250

3,020

1,730

Yorkshire and the Humber

26,910

299,620

145,830

6,390

43,710

22,970

Derby

1,260

11,820

4,750

30

330

180

Leicester

1,480

14,970

4,800

140

1,210

440

Nottingham

1,490

15,020

6,770

240

2,720

1,490

Rutland

130

1,420

530

40

310

40

Derbyshire

3,240

42,120

21,420

810

9,740

5,100

Leicestershire

2,930

23,140

8,770

990

14,440

10,180

Lincolnshire

3,200

36,730

8,910

550

7,910

1,950

Northamptonshire

2,540

22,300

10,050

520

7,090

4,880

Nottinghamshire

3,150

46,760

18,600

600

9,930

4,100

East Midlands

19,440

214,270

84,600

3,910

53,670

28,360

Herefordshire

750

6,140

2,310

200

2,090

1,270

Stoke on Trent

1,300

14,080

7,000

Telford and Wrekin

890

9,090

4,070

150

660

140

Shropshire

1,190

8,510

2,470

290

2,970

1,820

Staffordshire

4,060

44,890

21,660

810

6,060

2,130

Warwickshire

2,850

27,410

10,750

580

5,700

2,370

Birmingham

6,160

65,530

29,080

900

6,510

2,150

Coventry

1,650

14,750

4,780

270

2,350

960

Dudley

1,540

16,130

7,750

70

500

210

Sandwell

1,740

24,810

14,590

190

2,600

1,480

Solihull

1,180

10,710

4,760

290

2,410

1,340

Walsall

1,950

14,130

2,970

190

1,320

700

Wolverhampton

1,590

15,760

6,790

210

1,410

590

Worcestershire

2,870

27,170

13,580

570

2,850

1,320

West Midlands

29,700

299,110

132,540

4,720

37,410

16,480

Luton

790

7,750

3,290

150

1,100

310

Peterborough

1,240

9,700

3,750

200

1,270

480

Southend on Sea

1,160

11,220

4,980

170

1,530

730

Thurrock

840

8,690

4,220

80

470

60

Bedfordshire

2,260

18,130

6,960

400

3,470

1,800

Cambridgeshire

2,430

21,850

5,070

550

5,050

1,520

Essex

7,080

61,120

22,190

1,360

7,650

3,790

Hertfordshire

4,150

41,490

24,910

1,050

11,120

7,620

Norfolk

1,910

22,200

6,500

520

5,980

1,750

Suffolk

3,220

25,030

6,200

890

8,070

3,000

East of England

25,100

227,160

88,060

5,350

45,700

21,070

Camden

970

7,820

2,680

180

1,060

440

City of London

10

20

100

100

Hackney

1,140

11,170

4,790

140

1,040

470

Hammersmith and Fulham

790

5,140

1,230

60

290

60

Haringey

1,400

12,240

4,370

170

1,550

830

Islington

1,050

8,180

2,360

170

1,110

320

Kensington and Chelsea

440

3,260

1,170

60

420

180

Lambeth

1,120

8,260

2,470

160

820

210

Lewisham

950

7,570

2,740

150

1,260

570

Newham

2,050

17,410

7,110

150

1,400

690

Southwark

1,500

11,870

3,800

150

700

250

Tower Hamlets

1,660

14,430

4,570

220

1,380

350

Wandsworth

1,080

7,930

3,060

220

1,450

720

City of Westminster

660

4,700

930

60

500

230

Barking and Dagenham

1,090

8,280

2,390

120

1,540

850

Barnet

1,780

10,740

4,010

510

3,690

60

Bexley

1,370

10,960

3,610

160

980

410

Brent

1,740

12,160

3,620

160

780

100

Bromley

1,760

14,590

5,070

290

1,880

640

Croydon

1,910

16,730

6,860

650

2,490

1,260

Ealing

1,500

10,110

2,840

200

2,270

1,100

Enfield

1,530

12,180

5,960

240

2,040

1,120

Greenwich

1,590

12,630

4,650

260

1,740

810

Harrow

1,070

8,040

2,640

220

1,310

580

Havering

1,280

9,720

3,700

150

570

130

Hillingdon

1,650

12,180

2,480

170

910

120

Hounslow

1,380

10,510

3,780

190

1,180

270

Kingston upon Thames

560

4,210

1,290

270

1,690

750

Merton

710

6,230

2,650

110

580

150

Redbridge

1,790

14,460

5,360

250

1,730

700

Richmond upon Thames

620

5,200

2,400

150

1,460

820

Sutton

1,110

8,530

3,270

200

1,030

200

Waltham Forest

1,330

9,960

5,870

160

990

360

London

40,590

317,390

113,710

6,330

41,920

15,850

Bracknell Forest

480

2,280

550

90

600

240

Brighton and Hove

1,190

11,600

5,090

350

2,130

880

Isle of Wight

620

6,810

3,460

130

1,250

560

Medway

1,390

12,570

4,840

720

2,300

1,260

Milton Keynes

1,110

5,840

2,280

250

450

Portsmouth

970

10,130

4,910

130

1,700

1,050

Reading

560

5,700

2,610

90

990

620

Slough

810

6,460

2,060

110

950

490

Southampton

1,190

10,270

4,030

190

1,520

650

West Berkshire

810

4,950

1,390

130

830

240

Windsor and Maidenhead

490

5,140

2,250

150

2,870

1,990

Wokingham

650

4,930

960

160

1,400

440

Buckinghamshire

1,850

16,560

9,250

440

4,440

2,880

East Sussex

2,390

20,090

8,030

570

3,400

1,840

Hampshire

4,320

36,890

10,540

850

6,230

2,000

Kent

7,200

62,770

24,360

1,080

7,210

2,730

Oxfordshire

1,900

17,320

10,900

390

3,350

1,970

Surrey

3,700

31,050

7,010

940

7,830

1,970

West Sussex

3,760

32,090

11,850

930

8,990

4,560

South East

35,380

303,420

116,330

7,710

58,430

26,360

Bath and North East Somerset

780

5,790

2,720

180

1,130

610

Bournemouth

740

8,360

3,720

140

1,010

420

City of Bristol

1,880

18,270

6,780

340

3,380

1,910

North Somerset

1,000

11,090

5,640

180

1,240

550

Plymouth

1,280

12,300

3,930

220

2,100

700

Poole

590

5,280

1,500

100

790

200

South Gloucestershire

1,400

13,020

5,630

350

3,050

1,430

Swindon

1,010

8,220

3,760

160

1,920

1,230

Torbay

720

7,920

4,210

130

1,800

1,070

Cornwall

2,350

27,670

16,520

130

520

320

Isles of Scilly

60

60

Devon

2,730

27,890

14,250

680

8,900

5,560

Dorset

1,910

18,670

6,030

430

3,450

960

Gloucestershire

1,560

16,570

8,950

510

3,890

1,990

Somerset

3,170

810

Wiltshire

1,640

15,020

3,100

370

2,380

670

South West

22,740

196,140

86,790

4,730

35,550

17,600

England(2)

247,400

2,397,900

1,043,300

45,400

398,200

195,500

(1) Sickness absence on working days, whether paid absence or not, of teachers with permanent contracts or contracts of over one month. The number of teachers taking sick leave includes an individual teacher only once however many periods of sickness absence they have had. The number of days taken as sick leave includes all periods of sick leave.
(2) England totals include estimates for local authorities where information is not available and are rounded to the nearest 100.
Source:
DfES annual 618G survey


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