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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
7
Teachers (FTE)
19.0 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants12
Support Staff18
Headcount39
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
7.2↑ +0.8
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
19.0:1↓ -1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
11.65
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
8.4:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
9
Total Teachers (headcount)
12
Total TAs (headcount)
18
Other Support Staff
39
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 | 7.2 | 9 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 9.09 | 12 | |
| Other Support Staff | 11.65 | 18 | |
| Total Workforce | 27.9 | 39 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
75.0%— 0
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
6.4d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
0.0%↓ -15.2
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 3 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 75.0% | 6.4d | 0.0% |
| 2022/23 | 75.0% | 6.1d | 15.2% |
| 2021/22 | 60.0% | 5.7d | 20.0% |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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Ixworth Church of England