Atlantic Academy

SecondaryAGES 11-16Free schools
Bucks Cross, Bideford, EX39 5DW 01237431969 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils227
OfstedGood
Attainment 842%
FSM33%
RegionDevon
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
16.4
60 staff headcount overall · 13.9:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
16.4
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
13.9:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.7
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
8.1:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
27
Total Teachers (HC)
12
Total TAs (HC)
21
Other Support Staff
60
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers16.42745%
Teaching Assistants7.871220%
Other Support Staff15.742135%
Total Workforce40.060100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
59.4 -1.3pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
2.5 -2.6pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
24.6 +9.8pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2021/2222/2323/2424/2514.4:116.0:116.1:113.9:113.9:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2473.3%52.6%83.3%80.0%59.4%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.