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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
4
Teachers (FTE)
15.8 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants10
Support Staff20
Headcount35
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
4.48↓ -1
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
15.8:1↑ +1.2
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
6.13
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
8.1:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
5
Total Teachers (headcount)
10
Total TAs (headcount)
20
Other Support Staff
35
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 | 4.48 | 5 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 4.3 | 10 | |
| Other Support Staff | 6.13 | 20 | |
| Total Workforce | 14.9 | 35 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
50.0%↑ +50
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
3.1d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
18.2%↑ +7.9
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 2 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 50.0% | 3.1d | 18.2% |
| 2021/22 | 50.0% | 0.7d | 13.7% |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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Sandringham and West Newton Church of England