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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
19
Teachers (FTE)
22.0 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants26
Support Staff47
Headcount95
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
18.8↓ -0.4
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
22.0:1↓ -0.5
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
23.23
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
11.9:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
22
Total Teachers (headcount)
26
Total TAs (headcount)
47
Other Support Staff
95
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 | 18.8 | 22 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 15.73 | 26 | |
| Other Support Staff | 23.23 | 47 | |
| Total Workforce | 57.8 | 95 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
33.3%↓ -18.7
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
1.3d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
10.4%↓ -5.4
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 33.3% | 1.3d | 10.4% |
| 2022/23 | 52.0% | 1.9d | 15.8% |
| 2021/22 | 20.8% | 0.3d | 14.7% |
| 2020/21 | 33.3% | 0.8d | 10.8% |
| 2018/19 | 68.2% | 3.7d | 22.9% |
| 2017/18 | 50.0% | 2.4d | 19.1% |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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Cardinal Newman Catholic