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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
6
Teachers (FTE)
2.0 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants3
Support Staff4
Headcount16
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
5.6↑ +0.4
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
2.0:1↓ -0.3
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
3.21
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
1.4:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
9
Total Teachers (headcount)
3
Total TAs (headcount)
4
Other Support Staff
16
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 | 5.6 | 9 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 2.32 | 3 | |
| Other Support Staff | 3.21 | 4 | |
| Total Workforce | 11.1 | 16 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 14.8%
52.0%↑ +52
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 50.0% | 1.2d | 0.0% |
| 2018/19 | 33.3% | 8.1d | 19.6% |
| 2017/18 | 28.6% | 1.1d | 10.5% |
| 2016/17 | 44.4% | 1.7d | — |
| 2015/16 | 14.3% | 0.3d | — |
| 2014/15 | 71.4% | 1.3d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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