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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
102
Teachers (FTE)
17.9 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants40
Support Staff135
Headcount285
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
102.24↓ -1.2
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
17.9:1↑ +0.1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
95.04
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
11.6:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
110
Total Teachers (headcount)
40
Total TAs (headcount)
135
Other Support Staff
285
Total Workforce
Staffing Ratios
Pupil-to-teacher and pupil-to-adult ratios over 2 years
Staffing Ratios — 2 Year Trend
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent breakdown
| Category | FTE | Headcount | Proportion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classroom Teachers | 102.24 | 110 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 36.6 | 40 | |
| Other Support Staff | 95.04 | 135 | |
| Total Workforce | 233.9 | 285 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
78.3%
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
7.9d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
12.8%
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 1 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 78.3% | 7.9d | 12.8% |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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