Red Gates School

Not applicableAGES 4-11Community special school
Farnborough Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 8HD 02086516540 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils160
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)0%
FSM48.8%
RegionCroydon
Red Gates School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
18.8
254 staff headcount overall · 8.5:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
18.8
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
8.5:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
97.4
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
1.7:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
20
Total Teachers (HC)
92
Total TAs (HC)
142
Other Support Staff
254
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers18.8208%
Teaching Assistants75.409236%
Other Support Staff97.4214256%
Total Workforce191.6254100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
80.0↑ +19.3pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
8.1↑ +3pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
23.5↑ +8.7pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/259.4:110.2:17.9:18.6:17.2:18.5:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2460.0%52.4%75.0%86.4%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.