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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
8
Teachers (FTE)
24.5 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants11
Support Staff22
Headcount43
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
8.3↑ +0.4
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
24.5:1↓ -1.6
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
9.79
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
13.6:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
10
Total Teachers (headcount)
11
Total TAs (headcount)
22
Other Support Staff
43
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 | 8.3 | 10 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 6.6 | 11 | |
| Other Support Staff | 9.79 | 22 | |
| Total Workforce | 24.7 | 43 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
20.0%↓ -21.7
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
1.6d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
0.0%↓ -22.2
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 20.0% | 1.6d | 0.0% |
| 2022/23 | 41.7% | 0.8d | 22.2% |
| 2021/22 | 41.7% | 3.5d | 15.7% |
| 2020/21 | 8.3% | 0.2d | 13.8% |
| 2018/19 | 30.8% | 6.8d | 11.4% |
| 2017/18 | 33.3% | 0.7d | 0.0% |
| 2016/17 | 28.6% | 3.6d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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Saint Peter's Catholic