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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
17
Teachers (FTE)
16.2 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants12
Support Staff24
Headcount60
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
17.31↓ -0.6
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
16.2:1↓ -1.1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
9.1
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
11.7:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
24
Total Teachers (headcount)
12
Total TAs (headcount)
24
Other Support Staff
60
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 | 17.31 | 24 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 6.54 | 12 | |
| Other Support Staff | 9.1 | 24 | |
| Total Workforce | 32.9 | 60 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
68.2%↑ +8.9
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
1.9d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
7.3%↓ -9.6
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 68.2% | 1.9d | 7.3% |
| 2022/23 | 59.3% | 4.2d | 16.9% |
| 2021/22 | 64.0% | 3.0d | 34.9% |
| 2020/21 | 37.0% | 0.8d | 33.0% |
| 2018/19 | 44.0% | 2.4d | 10.9% |
| 2017/18 | 41.4% | 5.4d | 27.1% |
| 2016/17 | 40.7% | 5.0d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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