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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
9
Teachers (FTE)
20.2 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants12
Support Staff17
Headcount39
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
9.2↑ +0.7
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
20.2:1↓ -1.9
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
10.04
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
10.9:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
10
Total Teachers (headcount)
12
Total TAs (headcount)
17
Other Support Staff
39
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 | 9.2 | 10 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 7.61 | 12 | |
| Other Support Staff | 10.04 | 17 | |
| Total Workforce | 26.8 | 39 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 14.8%
5.9%↑ +0.3
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 50.0% | 0.5d | 5.6% |
| 2021/22 | 63.6% | 6.5d | 5.6% |
| 2020/21 | 22.2% | 1.3d | 0.0% |
| 2018/19 | 16.7% | 3.9d | 12.8% |
| 2017/18 | 50.0% | 2.6d | 0.0% |
| 2016/17 | 50.0% | 2.0d | — |
| 2015/16 | 30.8% | 1.3d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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