Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Key Figures
19
Qualified Teachers (FTE)
21.2:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
Pupil:Teacher Ratio — History
2024/25
21.2
19 FTE
2023/24
20.7
20.5 FTE
2022/23
21.9
20.2 FTE
National primary average: ~20.9. A higher ratio indicates fewer teachers per pupil.
Staff Retention — Historical View
| Year | Total FTE | Retained | Left Sector | Moved School | Turnover Rate | Stability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 20.5 | 19 | 1 | 0.5 | 7.3% | |
| 2022/23 | 20.2 | 18.2 | 2 | 0 | 9.9% | |
| 2021/22 | 7.6 | 6.6 | 0 | 1 | 13.2% | |
| 2020/21 | 8.3 | 6.6 | 0.7 | 1 | 20.5% |