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One head teacher in Leicestershire has never taken a day off school in the 24 years she has been there. One of our BBC East Midlands community correspondents Fiona Moore happens to be on of her pupils. Watch the Special Report with Fiona Moore by clicking on the link below...Linda Moore, head teacher at Long Field High School in Melton Mowbray said her final goodbyes to the pupils and school after 24 years. In her time at the school, she has never taken a single day off sick. Our community correspondent Fiona Moore spoke to her about her retirement and never taking a day off.  | | Linda Moore, head teacher |
Linda Moore said: "I'm excited but also very sad. Twenty four years is an incredibly long time to spend in one place." When asked about never taking a day off she claimed: "When you enjoy your job so much, it's much easier to come in everyday." | 
