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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
9
Teachers (FTE)
21.3 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants6
Support Staff7
Headcount24
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
9↑ +0.6
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
21.3:1↓ -0.6
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
5.06
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
14.6:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
11
Total Teachers (headcount)
6
Total TAs (headcount)
7
Other Support Staff
24
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 | 11 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 4.11 | 6 | |
| Other Support Staff | 5.06 | 7 | |
| Total Workforce | 18.2 | 24 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
14.3%↓ -35.7
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
0.1d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
11.9%↑ +11.9
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 14.3% | 0.1d | 11.9% |
| 2022/23 | 50.0% | 2.3d | 0.0% |
| 2021/22 | 60.0% | 3.1d | 0.0% |
| 2020/21 | 33.3% | 0.9d | 0.0% |
| 2018/19 | 20.0% | 3.4d | 11.5% |
| 2017/18 | 22.2% | 0.6d | 37.0% |
| 2016/17 | 54.5% | 1.0d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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