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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
8
Teachers (FTE)
17.8 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants11
Support Staff27
Headcount49
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
8.32↓ -0.9
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
17.8:1— 0
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
11.12
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
9.9:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
11
Total Teachers (headcount)
11
Total TAs (headcount)
27
Other Support Staff
49
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 | 8.32 | 11 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 5.96 | 11 | |
| Other Support Staff | 11.12 | 27 | |
| Total Workforce | 25.4 | 49 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
41.7%↓ -21.9
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
2.5d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
17.4%↑ +17.4
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 41.7% | 2.5d | 17.4% |
| 2022/23 | 63.6% | 3.8d | 0.0% |
| 2021/22 | 76.9% | 4.8d | 11.1% |
| 2020/21 | 83.3% | 18.3d | 0.0% |
| 2018/19 | 50.0% | 1.0d | 4.5% |
| 2017/18 | 33.3% | 0.5d | 7.3% |
| 2016/17 | 16.7% | 0.3d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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Steeple Morden CofE VC