Beacon Primary School

PrimaryAGES 2-11Academy sponsor led
Peter Martin Street, Bolton, BL6 7AL 01204333545 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils220
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)36%
FSM64.1%
RegionBolton
Beacon Primary School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
10.0
47 staff headcount overall · 21.1:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
10.0
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
21.1:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.8
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
9.2:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
10
Total Teachers (HC)
16
Total TAs (HC)
21
Other Support Staff
47
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers10.01021%
Teaching Assistants13.101634%
Other Support Staff15.852145%
Total Workforce39.047100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
37.5↓ -23.2pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
0.8↓ -4.3pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
14.3↓ -0.5pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2519.9:120.3:119.7:120.3:126.7:121.1:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2442.9%80.0%81.8%30.0%37.5%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.