Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.The extent of the mental health toll on school staff in North Lanarkshire has been revealed.Startling new figures, obtained through a Freedom of Information request, show that from April 2017 up until the start of 2021, an incredible 35,608 school staff days have been lost in North Lanarkshire for mental health reasons.The figures include 21,557 lost days for teachers, 2153 for head and deputy heads and 11,898 for support staff.The EIS is Scotland’s largest teaching trade union and a spokesperson insists there is a clear risk that more teachers will become ill.The spokesperson continued: “Severe workload and the pressures of teaching throughout the.