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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
11
Teachers (FTE)
16.8 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants14
Support Staff23
Headcount52
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
10.7↑ +1.3
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
16.8:1↓ -2.8
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
9.83
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
9.6:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
15
Total Teachers (headcount)
14
Total TAs (headcount)
23
Other Support Staff
52
Total Workforce
Staffing Ratios
Pupil-to-teacher and pupil-to-adult ratios over 5 years
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent breakdown
| Category | FTE | Headcount | Proportion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classroom Teachers | 10.7 | 15 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 8.04 | 14 | |
| Other Support Staff | 9.83 | 23 | |
| Total Workforce | 28.6 | 52 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
35.3%↓ -14.7
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
3.8d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
3.8%↓ -11.6
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 35.3% | 3.8d | 3.8% |
| 2022/23 | 50.0% | 1.6d | 15.4% |
| 2021/22 | 64.7% | 6.9d | 33.3% |
| 2020/21 | 23.1% | 0.2d | 12.3% |
| 2018/19 | 50.0% | 2.0d | 25.0% |
| 2017/18 | 16.7% | 0.8d | 12.8% |
| 2016/17 | 15.4% | 0.5d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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