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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
5
Teachers (FTE)
10.4 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants7
Support Staff10
Headcount25
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
4.5
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
10.4:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
4.15
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
6.3:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
8
Total Teachers (headcount)
7
Total TAs (headcount)
10
Other Support Staff
25
Total Workforce
Staffing Ratios
Pupil-to-teacher and pupil-to-adult ratios over 1 years
Staffing Ratios — 1 Year Trend
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent breakdown
| Category | FTE | Headcount | Proportion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classroom Teachers | 4.5 | 8 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 3 | 7 | |
| Other Support Staff | 4.15 | 10 | |
| Total Workforce | 11.7 | 25 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
14.3%
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
0.4d
Teacher Absence Days
Teacher Absence — 1 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 14.3% | 0.4d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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