Plantsbrook School

SecondaryAGES 11-18Academy converter
Upper Holland Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1RB 01213627310 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils1,570
OfstedGood
Attainment 851.7%
FSM14.7%
RegionBirmingham
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
85.7
190 staff headcount overall · 18.3:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
85.7
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
18.3:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
53.2
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
13.3:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
91
Total Teachers (HC)
25
Total TAs (HC)
74
Other Support Staff
190
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers85.79148%
Teaching Assistants18.722513%
Other Support Staff53.177439%
Total Workforce157.6190100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
75.7 +15pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
6.8 +1.7pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
24.3 +9.5pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2517.1:117.8:117.6:116.4:117.9:118.3:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2471.3%55.8%76.3%65.8%75.7%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.