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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
14
Teachers (FTE)
3.5 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants18
Support Staff37
Headcount71
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
14.04↑ +9.9
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
3.5:1↓ -9.5
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.83
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
1.9:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
16
Total Teachers (headcount)
18
Total TAs (headcount)
37
Other Support Staff
71
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 | 14.04 | 16 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 12.08 | 18 | |
| Other Support Staff | 16.83 | 37 | |
| Total Workforce | 42.9 | 71 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
33.3%↑ +33.3
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
2.7d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
0.0%— 0
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 33.3% | 2.7d | 0.0% |
| 2021/22 | 80.0% | 4.6d | 14.6% |
| 2020/21 | 33.3% | 0.3d | 19.6% |
| 2018/19 | 80.0% | 2.4d | 0.0% |
| 2017/18 | 60.0% | 2.4d | 28.6% |
| 2015/16 | 80.0% | 11.6d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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Gooderstone Church of England