Devonshire Primary Academy

PrimaryAGES 3-11Academy converter
Devonshire Road, Blackpool, FY3 8AF 01253478271 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils455
OfstedRequires Improvement
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)47%
FSM59.8%
RegionBlackpool
Devonshire Primary Academy
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
21.2
121 staff headcount overall · 20.5:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
21.2
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
20.5:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
38.5
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
8.2:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
22
Total Teachers (HC)
43
Total TAs (HC)
56
Other Support Staff
121
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers21.22218%
Teaching Assistants30.774336%
Other Support Staff38.455646%
Total Workforce90.4121100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
54.2↓ -6.5pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
2.2↓ -2.9pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
12.6↓ -2.2pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2520.1:119.9:120.0:121.4:120.6:120.5:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2456.0%68.2%78.6%64.0%54.2%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.