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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
7
Teachers (FTE)
21.8 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants9
Support Staff18
Headcount35
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
7.2— 0
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
21.8:1↑ +1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
7.82
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
13.4:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
8
Total Teachers (headcount)
9
Total TAs (headcount)
18
Other Support Staff
35
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 | 7.2 | 8 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 4.55 | 9 | |
| Other Support Staff | 7.82 | 18 | |
| Total Workforce | 19.6 | 35 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
62.5%↑ +6.9
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
1.3d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
0.0%↓ -11.6
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 62.5% | 1.3d | 0.0% |
| 2022/23 | 55.6% | 2.1d | 11.6% |
| 2021/22 | 33.3% | 1.7d | 2.8% |
| 2020/21 | 62.5% | 6.3d | 12.8% |
| 2018/19 | 62.5% | 1.0d | 0.0% |
| 2017/18 | 57.1% | 4.0d | 15.2% |
| 2016/17 | 50.0% | 2.8d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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