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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
8
Teachers (FTE)
27.4 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants5
Support Staff10
Headcount25
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
8.4↓ -0.4
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
27.4:1↑ +4
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
4.9
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
20.0:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
10
Total Teachers (headcount)
5
Total TAs (headcount)
10
Other Support Staff
25
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 | 8.4 | 10 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 3.09 | 5 | |
| Other Support Staff | 4.9 | 10 | |
| Total Workforce | 16.4 | 25 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
54.5%↑ +16
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
3.7d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
4.5%↑ +4.5
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 3 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 54.5% | 3.7d | 4.5% |
| 2020/21 | 38.5% | 2.5d | 1.1% |
| 2018/19 | 33.3% | 1.4d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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