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Special report: 80 percent of Midlands teachers have considered quitting

An ITV News Central survey of teachers in the Midlands has found that more than 80 per cent have considered leaving the profession in the last two years.

Through this week our Education Correspondent Peter Bearne will look at the challenges schools face in recruiting and keeping staff.

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Report: Day in the life of a teacher

In our 'Teaching in Crisis?' series this week, we've heard from teachers in the Midlands who want to leave the profession - or have left already - because of long hours and endless paperwork.

An ITV News Central survey of teachers found more than 80 per cent have thought about quitting in the last two years.

Our Education Correspondent Peter Bearne has spent a day with one teacher to see just how heavy the workload is.

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