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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
13
Teachers (FTE)
13.3 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants10
Support Staff21
Headcount45
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
12.9↑ +0.3
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
13.3:1↓ -0.3
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
14.75
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
9.4:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
14
Total Teachers (headcount)
10
Total TAs (headcount)
21
Other Support Staff
45
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 | 12.9 | 14 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 5.43 | 10 | |
| Other Support Staff | 14.75 | 21 | |
| Total Workforce | 33.1 | 45 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
78.6%↑ +28.6
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
4.5d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
4.8%↓ -9.2
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 78.6% | 4.5d | 4.8% |
| 2022/23 | 50.0% | 13.5d | 14.0% |
| 2021/22 | 72.7% | 12.5d | 0.0% |
| 2020/21 | 27.3% | 4.5d | 7.1% |
| 2018/19 | 80.0% | 6.5d | 0.0% |
| 2017/18 | 33.3% | 14.7d | 4.5% |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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