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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
17
Teachers (FTE)
21.3 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants12
Support Staff24
Headcount55
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
17.48↓ -1
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
21.3:1↑ +0.5
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.02
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
12.6:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
19
Total Teachers (headcount)
12
Total TAs (headcount)
24
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 | 17.48 | 19 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 10.98 | 12 | |
| Other Support Staff | 16.02 | 24 | |
| Total Workforce | 44.5 | 55 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
36.8%↑ +5.2
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
1.1d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
10.8%— 0
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 36.8% | 1.1d | 10.8% |
| 2022/23 | 31.6% | 0.8d | 10.8% |
| 2021/22 | 63.2% | 7.4d | 14.2% |
| 2020/21 | 31.6% | 3.4d | 5.7% |
| 2016/17 | 71.4% | 7.8d | — |
| 2015/16 | 65.2% | 3.6d | — |
| 2014/15 | 57.1% | 6.4d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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