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Physical violence, bullying from parents: why half of school principals want to quit

Author
SBS Audio
Published
Sun 30 Mar 2025
Episode Link
https://www.sbs.com.au/news/podcast-episode/physical-violence-bullying-from-parents-why-half-of-school-principals-want-to-quit/20xn01pny

Australian schools are experiencing record-high levels of violence and threats of violence towards principals, with many considering quitting their jobs. A new survey has uncovered cases of school leaders being bitten, threatened and cyberbullied while at work. Researchers say there is a risk of losing much-needed senior leadership from the education system.

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