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Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
18.2 -2.5
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
22.3:1 +1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.34
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
14.2:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
22
Total Teachers (headcount)
12
Total TAs (headcount)
41
Other Support Staff
75
Total Workforce
Staffing Ratios
Pupil-to-teacher and pupil-to-adult ratios over 5 years
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
25.0:122.8:120.5:118.3:116.0:1P:T20:117:113:110:16:1P:S2020/212021/222022/232023/242024/2520.218.221.621.322.312.811.612.313.714.2Nat. P:T 20.6Pupil:TeacherPupil:Support
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers18.222
Teaching Assistants9.1712
Other Support Staff15.3441
Total Workforce42.775
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
51.9% -9.6
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
5.3d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
30.4% +3.2
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
80%60%40%20%0%10d7.5d5d2.5d0d2018/192020/212021/222022/232023/24Nat. 60.7%75.0%58.1%76.9%61.5%51.9%Nat. 5.1 days6.6d2.9d6.1d3.0d5.3dAbsence %Absence Days
YearAbsence %Absence DaysTurnover %
2023/2451.9%5.3d30.4%
2022/2361.5%3.0d27.2%
2021/2276.9%6.1d26.9%
2020/2158.1%2.9d18.6%
2018/1975.0%6.6d9.9%
2017/1853.8%2.3d18.2%
2016/1775.0%2.8d
National Avg60.7%5.1d14.8%
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