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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
86
Teachers (FTE)
12.6 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants16
Support Staff76
Headcount213
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
86.03↑ +7
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
12.6:1↓ -1.7
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
43.09
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
9.9:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
121
Total Teachers (headcount)
16
Total TAs (headcount)
76
Other Support Staff
213
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 | 86.03 | 121 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 13.63 | 16 | |
| Other Support Staff | 43.09 | 76 | |
| Total Workforce | 142.8 | 213 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
58.2%↓ -0.6
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
3.6d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
11.0%↓ -0.6
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 58.2% | 3.6d | 11.0% |
| 2022/23 | 58.8% | 3.9d | 11.6% |
| 2021/22 | 61.3% | 2.8d | 17.1% |
| 2020/21 | 44.8% | 1.8d | 6.0% |
| 2018/19 | 56.5% | 2.2d | 16.0% |
| 2017/18 | 50.9% | 4.0d | 18.4% |
| 2016/17 | 65.3% | 5.0d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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