Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School

PrimaryAGES 4-11Academy converter
Bodmin Road, Truro, TR1 1BN 01872273185 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils423
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)60%
FSM18%
RegionCornwall
Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
18.6
123 staff headcount overall · 22.7:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
18.6
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
22.7:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
30.3
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
11.3:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
22
Total Teachers (HC)
34
Total TAs (HC)
67
Other Support Staff
123
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers18.62218%
Teaching Assistants18.783428%
Other Support Staff30.336754%
Total Workforce67.7123100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
58.8↓ -1.9pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
8.5↑ +3.4pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
22.2↑ +7.4pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2522.0:123.3:125.1:126.8:123.6:122.7:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2466.7%34.8%52.9%66.7%58.8%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.