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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
69
Teachers (FTE)
18.8 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants15
Support Staff55
Headcount143
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
68.9↑ +1
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
18.8:1↓ -0.3
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
45.5
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
13.0:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
73
Total Teachers (headcount)
15
Total TAs (headcount)
55
Other Support Staff
143
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 | 68.9 | 73 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 12.61 | 15 | |
| Other Support Staff | 45.5 | 55 | |
| Total Workforce | 127.0 | 143 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
67.9%↑ +3
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
6.8d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
14.0%↑ +3.8
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 67.9% | 6.8d | 14.0% |
| 2022/23 | 64.9% | 3.9d | 10.2% |
| 2021/22 | 63.6% | 5.1d | 11.9% |
| 2020/21 | 70.8% | 9.3d | 9.0% |
| 2018/19 | 59.0% | 6.0d | 14.8% |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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Standish Community High