Valley Primary School

PrimaryAGES 2-11Academy converter
Beckenham Lane, Bromley, BR2 0DA 02084601121 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils460
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)83%
FSM11.1%
RegionBromley
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
17.7
79 staff headcount overall · 26.0:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
17.7
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
26.0:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
23.5
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
12.6:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
21
Total Teachers (HC)
21
Total TAs (HC)
37
Other Support Staff
79
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers17.72127%
Teaching Assistants16.822127%
Other Support Staff23.493747%
Total Workforce58.079100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
43.5 -17.2pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
1.9 -3.2pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
11.2 -3.6pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2522.0:121.9:121.4:123.9:124.8:126.0:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2437.5%36.0%48.0%43.5%43.5%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.