Pressure on schools is leading to low morale and burnout among even veteran members of staff
Acorn Clayton could have been forgiven for thinking that her school in Wadhurst might escape what a teacher elsewhere described to the Guardian as “a year of hell”.
But after having some of the lowest Covid-19 rates in the country for much of the year, the pressure on her and others has been relentless as infections suddenly shot up in her part of East Sussex.