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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
8
Teachers (FTE)
32.0 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants8
Support Staff14
Headcount30
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
7.8↓ -2.2
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
32.0:1↑ +8.4
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
8.43
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
14.7:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
8
Total Teachers (headcount)
8
Total TAs (headcount)
14
Other Support Staff
30
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 | 7.8 | 8 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 5.25 | 8 | |
| Other Support Staff | 8.43 | 14 | |
| Total Workforce | 21.5 | 30 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
50.0%↑ +50
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
3.5d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
40.0%↑ +40
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 50.0% | 3.5d | 40.0% |
| 2021/22 | 66.7% | 1.8d | 9.1% |
| 2020/21 | 12.5% | 0.1d | 26.3% |
| 2018/19 | 22.2% | 0.2d | 0.0% |
| 2017/18 | 50.0% | 2.3d | — |
| 2015/16 | 30.0% | 1.0d | — |
| 2014/15 | 40.0% | 0.8d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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