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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
7
Teachers (FTE)
30.3 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants15
Support Staff26
Headcount49
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
6.89↓ -0.6
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
30.3:1↑ +2.5
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
14.29
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
12.9:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
8
Total Teachers (headcount)
15
Total TAs (headcount)
26
Other Support Staff
49
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 | 6.89 | 8 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 8.7 | 15 | |
| Other Support Staff | 14.29 | 26 | |
| Total Workforce | 29.9 | 49 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
37.5%↓ -18.1
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
1.1d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
8.0%↓ -3.8
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 37.5% | 1.1d | 8.0% |
| 2022/23 | 55.6% | 2.8d | 11.8% |
| 2021/22 | 60.0% | 4.3d | 22.1% |
| 2020/21 | 30.0% | 7.7d | 0.0% |
| 2018/19 | 16.7% | 0.3d | 39.5% |
| 2017/18 | 33.3% | 0.4d | 0.0% |
| 2016/17 | 28.6% | 0.5d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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