The Australian Principal Occupational Health, Safety and Wellbeing Survey 2022 Data
Principals’ health suffers amid threats, violence, and chronic staff shortages
Escalating threats and violence, punishing workloads and chronic staff shortages have hit school principals hard with an alarming 47.8 per cent triggering “red flag” alerts in 2022, new Australian Catholic University research shows.
ACU’s annual Australian Principal Occupational Health, Safety and Wellbeing Survey 2022 shows one in two school leaders are at risk of serious mental health concerns including burnout and stress.