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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
12
Teachers (FTE)
19.6 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants10
Support Staff23
Headcount48
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
11.7↑ +5.3
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
19.6:1↓ -2.4
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
11.84
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
11.0:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
15
Total Teachers (headcount)
10
Total TAs (headcount)
23
Other Support Staff
48
Total Workforce
Staffing Ratios
Pupil-to-teacher and pupil-to-adult ratios over 3 years
Staffing Ratios — 3 Year Trend
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent breakdown
| Category | FTE | Headcount | Proportion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classroom Teachers | 11.7 | 15 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 8.16 | 10 | |
| Other Support Staff | 11.84 | 23 | |
| Total Workforce | 31.7 | 48 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
36.4%
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
1.4d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
15.2%↓ -11.1
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 1 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 36.4% | 1.4d | 15.2% |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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Rochester Riverside Church of England