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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
8
Teachers (FTE)
27.3 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants22
Support Staff32
Headcount64
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
8.42↓ -1.8
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
27.3:1↑ +4.6
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
11.39
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
13.9:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
10
Total Teachers (headcount)
22
Total TAs (headcount)
32
Other Support Staff
64
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 | 8.42 | 10 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 6.96 | 22 | |
| Other Support Staff | 11.39 | 32 | |
| Total Workforce | 26.8 | 64 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
62.5%↑ +5.4
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
1.5d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
38.2%↑ +18.2
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 62.5% | 1.5d | 38.2% |
| 2022/23 | 57.1% | 10.3d | 20.0% |
| 2021/22 | 60.0% | 3.5d | 50.5% |
| 2020/21 | 20.0% | 2.9d | 3.9% |
| 2018/19 | 64.7% | 5.7d | 20.2% |
| 2017/18 | 58.8% | 1.9d | 3.7% |
| 2016/17 | 35.3% | 10.5d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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