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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
63
Teachers (FTE)
18.2 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants9
Support Staff33
Headcount123
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
63.08↑ +4.2
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
18.2:1↓ -1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
21.24
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
15.6:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
81
Total Teachers (headcount)
9
Total TAs (headcount)
33
Other Support Staff
123
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 | 63.08 | 81 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 5.12 | 9 | |
| Other Support Staff | 21.24 | 33 | |
| Total Workforce | 89.4 | 123 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
64.2%↓ -1.2
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
4d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
10.9%↓ -7.1
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 64.2% | 4.0d | 10.9% |
| 2022/23 | 65.4% | 5.8d | 18.0% |
| 2021/22 | 35.4% | 1.0d | 7.1% |
| 2020/21 | 22.0% | 1.2d | 11.3% |
| 2018/19 | 41.8% | 3.5d | 23.5% |
| 2017/18 | 49.1% | 4.3d | 24.9% |
| 2016/17 | 52.5% | 4.1d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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St Bernard's Catholic Grammar