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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 Assistants11
Support Staff16
Headcount39
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
9.43↓ -1.1
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
22.2:1↑ +3.1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
10.12
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
12.6:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
12
Total Teachers (headcount)
11
Total TAs (headcount)
16
Other Support Staff
39
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 | 9.43 | 12 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 7.21 | 11 | |
| Other Support Staff | 10.12 | 16 | |
| Total Workforce | 26.8 | 39 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
41.7%
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
0.9d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
18.9%
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 1 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 41.7% | 0.9d | 18.9% |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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