Midfield Primary School

PrimaryAGES 3-11Academy converter
Grovelands Road, Orpington, BR5 3EG 02083006161 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils474
OfstedOutstanding
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)61%
FSM22.8%
RegionBromley
Midfield Primary School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
26.3
163 staff headcount overall · 19.0:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
26.3
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
19.0:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
39.4
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
7.6:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
31
Total Teachers (HC)
52
Total TAs (HC)
80
Other Support Staff
163
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers26.33119%
Teaching Assistants33.775232%
Other Support Staff39.418049%
Total Workforce99.5163100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
54.5↓ -6.2pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
4.2↓ -0.9pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
12.6↓ -2.2pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2523.7:122.2:119.0:121.3:119.4:119.0:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2458.6%23.3%40.7%69.0%54.5%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.