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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
8
Teachers (FTE)
15.7 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants17
Support Staff24
Headcount49
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
7.88↓ -1.6
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
15.7:1↑ +0.3
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
17.67
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
5.6:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
8
Total Teachers (headcount)
17
Total TAs (headcount)
24
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 | 7.88 | 8 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 13.28 | 17 | |
| Other Support Staff | 17.67 | 24 | |
| Total Workforce | 38.8 | 49 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
66.7%↓ -13.3
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
6.2d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
37.9%↑ +27.3
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 66.7% | 6.2d | 37.9% |
| 2022/23 | 80.0% | 10.8d | 10.6% |
| 2021/22 | 80.0% | 6.7d | 21.0% |
| 2020/21 | 25.0% | 1.4d | 13.2% |
| 2018/19 | 7.1% | 1.1d | 46.5% |
| 2017/18 | 25.0% | 1.5d | 21.5% |
| 2016/17 | 41.7% | 7.0d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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