Forest Academy

PrimaryAGES 3-11Academy converter
Bridle Road, Croydon, CR0 8HQ 02087772808 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils190
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)73%
FSM60.5%
RegionCroydon
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
8.8
35 staff headcount overall · 24.3:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
8.8
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
24.3:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
11.2
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
10.5:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
10
Total Teachers (HC)
11
Total TAs (HC)
14
Other Support Staff
35
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers8.81029%
Teaching Assistants8.261131%
Other Support Staff11.231440%
Total Workforce28.335100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
0.0 -60.7pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
0.0 -5.1pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
26.8 +12pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2521.1:118.3:120.8:120.2:117.1:124.3:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2366.7%38.5%54.5%9.1%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.