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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
15
Teachers (FTE)
21.8 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants13
Support Staff30
Headcount59
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
14.83↑ +1.8
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
21.8:1↓ -1.3
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
13.12
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
13.1:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
16
Total Teachers (headcount)
13
Total TAs (headcount)
30
Other Support Staff
59
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 | 14.83 | 16 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 8.03 | 13 | |
| Other Support Staff | 13.12 | 30 | |
| Total Workforce | 36.0 | 59 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
68.8%↑ +7.3
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
2.6d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
20.0%↑ +5.7
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 68.8% | 2.6d | 20.0% |
| 2022/23 | 61.5% | 4.9d | 14.3% |
| 2021/22 | 73.3% | 3.8d | 15.4% |
| 2020/21 | 46.2% | 1.1d | 15.4% |
| 2018/19 | 52.9% | 1.2d | 13.0% |
| 2017/18 | 78.9% | 1.3d | 10.0% |
| 2016/17 | 63.6% | 2.9d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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