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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
5
Teachers (FTE)
17.4 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants5
Support Staff10
Headcount24
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
5.3↓ -1
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
17.4:1↑ +0.2
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
3.69
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
12.6:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
9
Total Teachers (headcount)
5
Total TAs (headcount)
10
Other Support Staff
24
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 | 5.3 | 9 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 2.03 | 5 | |
| Other Support Staff | 3.69 | 10 | |
| Total Workforce | 11.0 | 24 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
66.7%↑ +22.3
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
7.1d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
7.9%↓ -8.2
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 66.7% | 7.1d | 7.9% |
| 2022/23 | 44.4% | 2.0d | 16.1% |
| 2021/22 | 88.9% | 4.2d | 0.0% |
| 2018/19 | 40.0% | 0.8d | 3.7% |
| 2016/17 | 22.2% | 0.6d | — |
| 2014/15 | 12.5% | 3.9d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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