Shortlanesend School

PrimaryAGES 2-11Academy converter
Northey Close, Truro, TR4 9DA 01872276372
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils156
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)65%
FSM16%
RegionCornwall
Shortlanesend School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
4.2
32 staff headcount overall · 36.0:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
4.2
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
36.0:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
7.9
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
13.6:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
5
Total Teachers (HC)
13
Total TAs (HC)
14
Other Support Staff
32
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers4.2516%
Teaching Assistants6.961341%
Other Support Staff7.911444%
Total Workforce19.132100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
80.0↑ +19.3pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
10.8↑ +5.7pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
50.6↑ +35.8pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2520.7:119.8:121.2:121.7:119.1:136.0:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2471.4%28.6%100.0%100.0%80.0%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.