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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
8
Teachers (FTE)
27.2 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants20
Support Staff26
Headcount55
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
7.97↓ -5.8
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
27.2:1↑ +6.9
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
19.54
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
8.8:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
9
Total Teachers (headcount)
20
Total TAs (headcount)
26
Other Support Staff
55
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 | 7.97 | 9 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 15.57 | 20 | |
| Other Support Staff | 19.54 | 26 | |
| Total Workforce | 43.1 | 55 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
93.3%↑ +4.4
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
18.6d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
40.6%↑ +18.3
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 93.3% | 18.6d | 40.6% |
| 2022/23 | 88.9% | 17.1d | 22.3% |
| 2021/22 | 77.3% | 6.2d | 23.6% |
| 2020/21 | 70.8% | 4.0d | 22.2% |
| 2018/19 | 64.5% | 3.4d | 60.2% |
| 2017/18 | 65.6% | 7.5d | 29.9% |
| 2016/17 | 62.8% | 4.3d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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