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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
22
Teachers (FTE)
22.0 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants36
Support Staff58
Headcount120
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
21.84↑ +0.3
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
22.0:1↓ -2.9
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
25.57
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
12.7:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
26
Total Teachers (headcount)
36
Total TAs (headcount)
58
Other Support Staff
120
Total Workforce
Staffing Ratios
Pupil-to-teacher and pupil-to-adult ratios over 4 years
Staffing Ratios — 4 Year Trend
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent breakdown
| Category | FTE | Headcount | Proportion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classroom Teachers | 21.84 | 26 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 15.85 | 36 | |
| Other Support Staff | 25.57 | 58 | |
| Total Workforce | 63.3 | 120 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
52.9%
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
6.9d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
25.1%↓ -11.7
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 1 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 52.9% | 6.9d | 25.1% |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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