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Staff & Teachers
Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Workforce
6
Teachers (FTE)
22.7 pupil-to-teacher ratio
Teaching Assistants7
Support Staff23
Headcount37
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
6.4↑ +0.2
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
22.7:1↑ +0.6
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
6.77
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
13.2:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
7
Total Teachers (headcount)
7
Total TAs (headcount)
23
Other Support Staff
37
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 | 6.4 | 7 | |
| Teaching Assistants | 4.59 | 7 | |
| Other Support Staff | 6.77 | 23 | |
| Total Workforce | 17.8 | 37 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover over time
Nat: 60.7%
83.3%
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
3.5d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
15.9%↑ +15.9
Staff Turnover
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
| Year | Absence % | Absence Days | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 83.3% | 3.5d | 15.9% |
| 2021/22 | 87.5% | 10.1d | 9.1% |
| 2020/21 | 14.3% | 0.3d | 11.1% |
| 2018/19 | 62.5% | 1.7d | 0.0% |
| 2017/18 | 57.1% | 1.6d | 18.9% |
| 2016/17 | 14.3% | 0.3d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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