Firs Primary School

PrimaryAGES 3-11Academy sponsor led
Raven Street, Derby, DE22 3WA 01332346230 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils472
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)30%
FSM65.3%
RegionDerby
Firs Primary School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
18.6
97 staff headcount overall · 24.1:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
18.6
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
24.1:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
30.9
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
11.2:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
21
Total Teachers (HC)
22
Total TAs (HC)
54
Other Support Staff
97
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers18.62122%
Teaching Assistants20.612223%
Other Support Staff30.875456%
Total Workforce70.197100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
47.8↓ -12.9pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
2.2↓ -2.9pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
8.5↓ -6.3pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2520.1:120.8:120.3:122.1:123.2:124.1:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2425.0%42.1%65.0%57.1%47.8%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.