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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
6
Teachers (FTE)
21.0 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants4
Support Staff16
Headcount28
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
6.2↑ +0.1
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
21.0:1↑ +1.2
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
5.14
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
14.3:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
8
Total Teachers (headcount)
4
Total TAs (headcount)
16
Other Support Staff
28
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 | 6.2 | 8 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 2.71 | 4 | |
| Other Support Staff | 5.14 | 16 | |
| Total Workforce | 14.1 | 28 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
55.6%↑ +41.3
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
6.7d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
33.3%↑ +19
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 4 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 55.6% | 6.7d | 33.3% |
| 2022/23 | 14.3% | 0.1d | 14.3% |
| 2021/22 | 33.3% | 1.3d | 0.0% |
| 2018/19 | 25.0% | 0.3d | 40.0% |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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