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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
9
Teachers (FTE)
22.2 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants8
Support Staff15
Headcount34
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
8.6↑ +0.8
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
22.2:1↓ -2.4
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
8.23
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
13.5:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
11
Total Teachers (headcount)
8
Total TAs (headcount)
15
Other Support Staff
34
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 | 8.6 | 11 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 5.59 | 8 | |
| Other Support Staff | 8.23 | 15 | |
| Total Workforce | 22.4 | 34 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
28.6%↓ -28.5
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
0.9d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
17.9%↓ -5.9
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 28.6% | 0.9d | 17.9% |
| 2022/23 | 57.1% | 7.1d | 23.8% |
| 2021/22 | 72.7% | 18.4d | 11.0% |
| 2020/21 | 18.2% | 1.0d | 17.9% |
| 2018/19 | 46.2% | 2.2d | 19.1% |
| 2017/18 | 33.3% | 1.0d | 11.4% |
| 2016/17 | 45.5% | 1.0d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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