Teacher gets almost £250,000 after fall from table

The woman, from the east of England, lost her balance while using a table and chair to put up the display.Another teacher, from the Midlands, also received £250,000 after being subjected to violence and bad pupil behaviour for four years.This led to the teacher's "steadily worsening health and eventual breakdown" while the local authority failed to help manage behaviour or carry out a formal risk assessment, according to the National Union of Teachers (NUT).