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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
10
Teachers (FTE)
22.4 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants18
Support Staff34
Headcount63
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
9.61↑ +1.2
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
22.4:1↓ -3
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
17.16
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
10.5:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
11
Total Teachers (headcount)
18
Total TAs (headcount)
34
Other Support Staff
63
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 | 9.61 | 11 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 9.16 | 18 | |
| Other Support Staff | 17.16 | 34 | |
| Total Workforce | 35.9 | 63 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
44.4%↓ -1.1
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
1.2d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
11.9%↓ -7.3
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 44.4% | 1.2d | 11.9% |
| 2022/23 | 45.5% | 2.1d | 19.2% |
| 2021/22 | 30.0% | 1.1d | 10.6% |
| 2020/21 | 9.1% | 0.1d | 11.9% |
| 2018/19 | 50.0% | 11.6d | 23.8% |
| 2017/18 | 10.0% | 0.3d | 31.9% |
| 2016/17 | 66.7% | 1.3d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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