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About BradfordFactorCalculator.co.uk
BradfordFactorCalculator.co.uk is a free UK-focused calculator and guide for understanding Bradford Factor absence scores. The Bradford Factor is a workplace absence scoring method that emphasises repeated short-term absences by squaring the number of separate absence occasions.
What this site does
The calculator applies the standard Bradford Factor formula, S squared x D, in the browser. It is designed for quick calculations, worked examples, and plain-English explanations for managers, HR teams, and employees who want to understand what the score means and why absence pattern matters.
What this site does not do
The site does not collect employee absence records, make employment decisions, or replace legal, HR, occupational health, or policy advice.
Editorial approach
Content is written to be practical, cautious, and UK workplace focused. The site explains the calculation and common usage while reminding readers that individual context and employer policy matter.