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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
19
Teachers (FTE)
23.0 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants16
Support Staff29
Headcount67
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
19.3↓ -0.2
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
23.0:1↓ -0.5
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.33
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
14.1:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
22
Total Teachers (headcount)
16
Total TAs (headcount)
29
Other Support Staff
67
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 | 19.3 | 22 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 12.09 | 16 | |
| Other Support Staff | 18.33 | 29 | |
| Total Workforce | 49.7 | 67 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
39.1%↓ -1.6
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
1.7d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
14.4%↓ -1.9
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 4 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 39.1% | 1.7d | 14.4% |
| 2022/23 | 40.7% | 5.8d | 16.3% |
| 2021/22 | 45.8% | 4.3d | 26.3% |
| 2020/21 | 30.8% | 4.9d | 27.8% |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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