Finchale Primary School

PrimaryAGES 4-11Community school
Canterbury Road, Durham, DH1 5XT 01913865187 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils213
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)78%
FSM3.8%
RegionCounty Durham
Finchale Primary School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
8.6
46 staff headcount overall · 24.8:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
8.6
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
24.8:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
10.8
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
13.5:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
10
Total Teachers (HC)
13
Total TAs (HC)
23
Other Support Staff
46
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers8.61022%
Teaching Assistants7.141328%
Other Support Staff10.802350%
Total Workforce26.546100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
55.6↓ -5.1pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
4.1↓ -1pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
0.0↓ -14.8pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2525.7:122.7:126.4:123.5:126.5:124.8:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2477.8%36.4%80.0%45.5%55.6%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.