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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
9
Teachers (FTE)
20.8 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants6
Support Staff15
Headcount33
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
9.3↓ -2.9
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
20.8:1↑ +4.4
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
6.65
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
14.7:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
12
Total Teachers (headcount)
6
Total TAs (headcount)
15
Other Support Staff
33
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 | 9.3 | 12 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 3.85 | 6 | |
| Other Support Staff | 6.65 | 15 | |
| Total Workforce | 19.8 | 33 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
40.0%↑ +15
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
1.5d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
24.6%↓ -4.8
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 40.0% | 1.5d | 24.6% |
| 2022/23 | 25.0% | 1.3d | 29.4% |
| 2021/22 | 50.0% | 6.2d | 15.2% |
| 2020/21 | 16.7% | 0.3d | 7.8% |
| 2018/19 | 10.0% | 1.2d | 8.9% |
| 2017/18 | 10.0% | 0.2d | 0.0% |
| 2016/17 | 45.5% | 7.8d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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