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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
5
Teachers (FTE)
18.8 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants7
Support Staff15
Headcount30
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
5.48↓ -0.4
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
18.8:1↑ +1.2
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
5.46
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
11.3:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
8
Total Teachers (headcount)
7
Total TAs (headcount)
15
Other Support Staff
30
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 | 5.48 | 8 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 3.61 | 7 | |
| Other Support Staff | 5.46 | 15 | |
| Total Workforce | 14.6 | 30 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
14.3%— 0
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
4.6d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
17.9%↓ -2.8
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 14.3% | 4.6d | 17.9% |
| 2022/23 | 14.3% | 0.3d | 20.7% |
| 2021/22 | 63.6% | 4.0d | 36.4% |
| 2016/17 | 11.1% | 8.4d | — |
| 2015/16 | 10.0% | 4.1d | — |
| 2014/15 | 11.1% | 6.7d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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