Mounts Bay Academy

SecondaryAGES 11-16Academy converter
Boscathnoe Lane, Penzance, TR18 3JT 01736363240 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils975
OfstedGood
Attainment 843.7%
FSM21.7%
RegionCornwall
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
56.4
107 staff headcount overall · 17.9:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
56.4
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
17.9:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
32.1
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
14.1:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
59
Total Teachers (HC)
12
Total TAs (HC)
36
Other Support Staff
107
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers56.45955%
Teaching Assistants10.441211%
Other Support Staff32.143634%
Total Workforce99.0107100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
66.7 +6pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
8.3 +3.2pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
11.7 -3.1pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2518.9:119.4:117.2:119.2:118.0:117.9:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%20/2121/2222/2323/2439.7%84.4%78.3%66.7%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.