Sample image
Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
5
Teachers (FTE)
16.7 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants5
Support Staff12
Headcount23
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
5.26↓ -1.2
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
16.7:1↑ +3.1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
4.98
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
11.0:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
6
Total Teachers (headcount)
5
Total TAs (headcount)
12
Other Support Staff
23
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 | 5.26 | 6 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 2.76 | 5 | |
| Other Support Staff | 4.98 | 12 | |
| Total Workforce | 13.0 | 23 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
71.4%↑ +31.4
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
12.5d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
15.6%↑ +15.6
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 71.4% | 12.5d | 15.6% |
| 2022/23 | 40.0% | 15.6d | 0.0% |
| 2021/22 | 28.6% | 2.0d | 8.3% |
| 2020/21 | 22.2% | 0.2d | 40.0% |
| 2018/19 | 42.9% | 5.6d | 7.4% |
| 2017/18 | 50.0% | 0.8d | 5.6% |
| 2016/17 | 42.9% | 1.7d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
Not sure which school is right?
Read our free guide to choosing the right primary or secondary school — what to look for, how to compare, and what Ofsted ratings really mean.
Read the guide →