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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
4
Teachers (FTE)
16.6 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants9
Support Staff15
Headcount29
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
4.1↓ -0.9
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
16.6:1↑ +0.4
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
7.71
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
7.5:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
5
Total Teachers (headcount)
9
Total TAs (headcount)
15
Other Support Staff
29
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 | 4.1 | 5 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 4.98 | 9 | |
| Other Support Staff | 7.71 | 15 | |
| Total Workforce | 16.8 | 29 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
83.3%↓ -16.7
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
3.5d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
20.0%↑ +2.1
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 83.3% | 3.5d | 20.0% |
| 2022/23 | 100.0% | 13.0d | 17.9% |
| 2021/22 | 85.7% | 17.3d | 11.5% |
| 2020/21 | 40.0% | 0.8d | 0.0% |
| 2018/19 | 66.7% | 2.8d | 14.5% |
| 2017/18 | 100.0% | 3.7d | 8.2% |
| 2016/17 | 100.0% | 6.6d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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