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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
61
Teachers (FTE)
17.1 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants19
Support Staff52
Headcount139
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
60.57↓ -4
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
17.1:1↑ +0.9
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
29.35
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
12.8:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
68
Total Teachers (headcount)
19
Total TAs (headcount)
52
Other Support Staff
139
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 | 60.57 | 68 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 14.54 | 19 | |
| Other Support Staff | 29.35 | 52 | |
| Total Workforce | 104.5 | 139 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
84.1%↓ -3.4
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
7d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
9.5%↑ +0.4
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 84.1% | 7.0d | 9.5% |
| 2022/23 | 87.5% | 5.0d | 9.1% |
| 2021/22 | 64.0% | 4.0d | 7.5% |
| 2020/21 | 45.9% | 2.6d | 5.8% |
| 2018/19 | 64.2% | 2.7d | 4.5% |
| 2017/18 | 81.1% | 5.1d | 15.7% |
| 2016/17 | 69.7% | 2.6d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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St Peter's Catholic High