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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
40
Teachers (FTE)
5.9 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants160
Support Staff191
Headcount392
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
40.3↑ +5.5
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
5.9:1↓ -0.4
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
150.38
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
1.3:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
41
Total Teachers (headcount)
160
Total TAs (headcount)
191
Other Support Staff
392
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 | 40.3 | 41 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 131.25 | 160 | |
| Other Support Staff | 150.38 | 191 | |
| Total Workforce | 321.9 | 392 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
75.0%↑ +17.5
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
2.9d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
7.2%↓ -1.4
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 75.0% | 2.9d | 7.2% |
| 2022/23 | 57.5% | 4.1d | 8.6% |
| 2021/22 | 65.9% | 6.4d | 14.9% |
| 2020/21 | 41.7% | 1.6d | 6.6% |
| 2018/19 | 61.0% | 9.5d | 33.1% |
| 2017/18 | 62.5% | 13.0d | 15.6% |
| 2016/17 | 71.1% | 7.8d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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