Blackpool Gateway Academy

PrimaryAGES 3-11Academy converter
Seymour Road, Blackpool, FY1 6JH 01253402936 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils322
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)44%
FSM64.9%
RegionBlackpool
Blackpool Gateway Academy
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
17.0
76 staff headcount overall · 18.0:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
17.0
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
18.0:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
21.1
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
9.7:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
17
Total Teachers (HC)
18
Total TAs (HC)
41
Other Support Staff
76
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers17.01722%
Teaching Assistants13.441824%
Other Support Staff21.094154%
Total Workforce51.576100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
69.6↑ +8.9pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
5.4↑ +0.3pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
30.7↑ +15.9pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2519.0:119.2:117.0:116.4:115.9:118.0:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2420.0%22.7%51.9%65.2%69.6%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.