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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
48
Teachers (FTE)
15.4 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants7
Support Staff59
Headcount118
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
48.3↑ +3.9
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
15.4:1↓ -1.4
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
41.68
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
13.8:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
52
Total Teachers (headcount)
7
Total TAs (headcount)
59
Other Support Staff
118
Total Workforce
Staffing Ratios
Pupil-to-teacher and pupil-to-adult ratios over 4 years
Staffing Ratios — 4 Year Trend
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent breakdown
| Category | FTE | Headcount | Proportion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classroom Teachers | 48.3 | 52 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 5.32 | 7 | |
| Other Support Staff | 41.68 | 59 | |
| Total Workforce | 95.3 | 118 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
76.4%
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
6.4d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
9.5%↓ -9.7
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 1 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 76.4% | 6.4d | 9.5% |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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King Edward VI Northfield