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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
8
Teachers (FTE)
7.0 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants11
Support Staff16
Headcount35
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
7.9↑ +0.2
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
7.0:1↑ +0.1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
14.56
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
2.9:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
8
Total Teachers (headcount)
11
Total TAs (headcount)
16
Other Support Staff
35
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 | 7.9 | 8 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 11 | 11 | |
| Other Support Staff | 14.56 | 16 | |
| Total Workforce | 33.5 | 35 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
90.0%↑ +43.8
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
6.3d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
39.0%↑ +24.3
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 90.0% | 6.3d | 39.0% |
| 2022/23 | 46.2% | 6.1d | 14.7% |
| 2021/22 | 33.3% | 10.9d | 37.5% |
| 2020/21 | 27.3% | 8.5d | 14.3% |
| 2018/19 | 53.8% | 13.7d | 12.5% |
| 2017/18 | 55.6% | 10.1d | 50.0% |
| 2016/17 | 75.0% | 29.1d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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