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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
9
Teachers (FTE)
21.7 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants9
Support Staff15
Headcount33
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
9↓ -1.8
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
21.7:1↑ +5.8
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
9.88
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
11.0:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
9
Total Teachers (headcount)
9
Total TAs (headcount)
15
Other Support Staff
33
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 | 9 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 6.58 | 9 | |
| Other Support Staff | 9.88 | 15 | |
| Total Workforce | 25.5 | 33 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
28.6%↓ -21.4
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
10.6d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
25.9%↓ -5.1
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 28.6% | 10.6d | 25.9% |
| 2022/23 | 50.0% | 8.4d | 31.0% |
| 2021/22 | 50.0% | 24.7d | 33.3% |
| 2020/21 | 33.3% | 10.0d | 45.5% |
| 2018/19 | 70.0% | 10.2d | 30.0% |
| 2017/18 | 41.7% | 1.4d | 12.5% |
| 2016/17 | 36.4% | 1.3d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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