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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
25
Teachers (FTE)
19.9 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants19
Support Staff34
Headcount83
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
25.32↑ +10
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
19.9:1↓ -0.5
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
20.08
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
12.2:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
30
Total Teachers (headcount)
19
Total TAs (headcount)
34
Other Support Staff
83
Total Workforce
Staffing Ratios
Pupil-to-teacher and pupil-to-adult ratios over 3 years
Staffing Ratios — 3 Year Trend
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent breakdown
| Category | FTE | Headcount | Proportion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classroom Teachers | 25.32 | 30 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 9.23 | 19 | |
| Other Support Staff | 20.08 | 34 | |
| Total Workforce | 54.6 | 83 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
61.9%
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
2.4d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
1.3%↑ +1.3
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 1 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 61.9% | 2.4d | 1.3% |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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