Bexley Grammar School

SecondaryAGES 11-18Academy converter
Danson Lane, Welling, DA16 2BL 02083048538 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils1,502
OfstedOutstanding
Attainment 874.6%
FSM3.7%
RegionBexley
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
84.3
158 staff headcount overall · 18.2:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
84.3
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
18.2:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
40.8
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
14.5:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
96
Total Teachers (HC)
9
Total TAs (HC)
53
Other Support Staff
158
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers84.39661%
Teaching Assistants7.3096%
Other Support Staff40.835334%
Total Workforce132.4158100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
65.0 +4.3pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
1.9 -3.2pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
11.5 -3.3pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2515.8:116.7:118.0:117.4:117.6:118.2:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2468.9%46.0%61.5%73.0%65.0%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.