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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
65
Teachers (FTE)
18.6 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants20
Support Staff77
Headcount167
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
65.14↓ -2.6
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
18.6:1↑ +1.1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
60.09
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
12.7:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
70
Total Teachers (headcount)
20
Total TAs (headcount)
77
Other Support Staff
167
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 | 65.14 | 70 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 15.12 | 20 | |
| Other Support Staff | 60.09 | 77 | |
| Total Workforce | 140.4 | 167 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
67.1%↑ +0.9
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
8.4d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
12.7%↑ +6
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 67.1% | 8.4d | 12.7% |
| 2022/23 | 66.2% | 6.6d | 6.7% |
| 2021/22 | 69.3% | 4.0d | 6.1% |
| 2020/21 | 46.7% | 3.2d | 5.4% |
| 2016/17 | 1.2% | 0.0d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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