This Question on Notice seeks detailed data on Workers' Compensation claims lodged by WA public school teachers over an eight-year period, including claim numbers, nature of injury (physical, psychological, other), and total costs.

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18 March 2026
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I refer to Workers' Compensation claims by WA public school teachers, and I ask:
(a) How many Workers' Compensation claims were lodged by teachers at WA public schools in each of the following financial years:
(i) 2024-25;
(ii) 2023-24;
(iii) 2022-23;
(iv) 2021-22;
(v) 2020-21;
(vi) 2019-20;
(vii) 2018-19; and
(viii) 2017-18;
(b) Of the claims in (a)(i-viii), please provide a breakdown by the nature of the claim:
(i) Physical injury;
(ii) Psychological or stress-related injury; and
(iii) Other; and
(c) What was the cost of all Workers' Compensation claims by teaching staff in each of the years in (a)(viii), by year?
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