Garforth Academy

SecondaryAGES 11-18Academy converter
Lidgett Lane, Leeds, LS25 1LJ 01132127127 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils1,880
OfstedOutstanding
Attainment 853.1%
FSM15.1%
RegionLeeds
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
96.7
242 staff headcount overall · 19.8:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
96.7
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
19.8:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
77.9
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
12.9:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
106
Total Teachers (HC)
28
Total TAs (HC)
108
Other Support Staff
242
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers96.710644%
Teaching Assistants22.212812%
Other Support Staff77.8610845%
Total Workforce196.7242100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
64.3 +3.6pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
4.2 -0.9pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
10.8 -4pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2520.9:120.3:120.3:120.2:119.9:119.8:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2453.8%33.9%66.4%70.3%64.3%School
Understanding This Data
FTE = Full-Time Equivalent. Headcount = actual number of people. Pupil-teacher ratio compares pupils to FTE teachers. Source: DfE School Workforce Census.