Pendeen School

PrimaryAGES 5-11Academy sponsor led
Church Road, Penzance, TR19 7SE 01736788583 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils64
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)50%
FSM31.3%
RegionCornwall
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
4.1
18 staff headcount overall · 15.6:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
4.1
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
15.6:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
4.8
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
8.1:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
5
Total Teachers (HC)
6
Total TAs (HC)
7
Other Support Staff
18
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers4.1528%
Teaching Assistants3.85633%
Other Support Staff4.85739%
Total Workforce12.818100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
50.0 -10.7pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
1.5 -3.6pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
32.8 +18pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2517.5:113.9:113.0:113.2:110.3:115.6:1School
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%66.7%83.3%80.0%50.0%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.