Dene Academy

SecondaryAGES 11-16Academy converter
Manor Way, Peterlee, SR8 5RL 01915546000 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils641
OfstedGood
Attainment 841.3%
FSM59.8%
RegionCounty Durham
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
45.0
132 staff headcount overall · 14.2:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
45.0
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
14.2:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
42.8
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
9.5:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
48
Total Teachers (HC)
18
Total TAs (HC)
66
Other Support Staff
132
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers45.04836%
Teaching Assistants15.421814%
Other Support Staff42.766650%
Total Workforce103.2132100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
67.3 +6.6pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
7.4 +2.3pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
9.9 -4.9pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2515.8:115.0:114.7:114.4:114.9:114.2:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%22/2323/2448.9%67.3%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.