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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
11
Teachers (FTE)
18.7 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants11
Support Staff21
Headcount45
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
10.83↓ -0.8
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
18.7:1↓ -0.5
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
10.87
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
10.7:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
13
Total Teachers (headcount)
11
Total TAs (headcount)
21
Other Support Staff
45
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 | 10.83 | 13 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 8.12 | 11 | |
| Other Support Staff | 10.87 | 21 | |
| Total Workforce | 29.8 | 45 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
50.0%↓ -26.9
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
4.2d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
23.3%↑ +14.5
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 50.0% | 4.2d | 23.3% |
| 2022/23 | 76.9% | 3.5d | 8.8% |
| 2021/22 | 66.7% | 12.0d | 5.4% |
| 2020/21 | 27.3% | 5.1d | 8.9% |
| 2018/19 | 69.2% | 3.6d | 17.2% |
| 2017/18 | 64.3% | 3.9d | 14.7% |
| 2016/17 | 75.0% | 4.1d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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St Bernard's Roman Catholic