ACE Tiverton Special School

Not applicableAGES 11-16Free schools special
Orchard Way, Tiverton, EX16 5HB 01884763140 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils115
OfstedGood
Attainment 87.4%
FSM41.7%
RegionDevon
ACE Tiverton Special School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
16.0
80 staff headcount overall · 7.7:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
16.0
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
7.7:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
26.9
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
2.8:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
17
Total Teachers (HC)
24
Total TAs (HC)
39
Other Support Staff
80
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers16.01721%
Teaching Assistants20.612430%
Other Support Staff26.943949%
Total Workforce63.680100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
82.4↑ +21.7pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
11.9↑ +6.8pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
3.8↓ -11pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/256.6:16.3:18.7:16.1:17.3:17.7:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%20/2121/2222/2323/2445.5%83.3%66.7%82.4%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.