Sample image
Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
9
Teachers (FTE)
21.5 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants11
Support Staff20
Headcount43
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
9.38↓ -0.8
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
21.5:1↑ +2.4
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
13.88
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
10.2:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
12
Total Teachers (headcount)
11
Total TAs (headcount)
20
Other Support Staff
43
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 | 9.38 | 12 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 8.58 | 11 | |
| Other Support Staff | 13.88 | 20 | |
| Total Workforce | 31.8 | 43 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
45.5%↑ +27.3
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
3.5d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
1.0%↓ -16.3
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 45.5% | 3.5d | 1.0% |
| 2022/23 | 18.2% | 0.3d | 17.3% |
| 2021/22 | 50.0% | 7.0d | 23.7% |
| 2020/21 | 14.3% | 0.2d | 19.6% |
| 2018/19 | 28.6% | 0.4d | 17.4% |
| 2017/18 | 21.4% | 0.5d | 8.7% |
| 2016/17 | 47.1% | 1.8d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
Not sure which school is right?
Read our free guide to choosing the right primary or secondary school — what to look for, how to compare, and what Ofsted ratings really mean.
Read the guide →