Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School

PrimaryAGES 2-11Community school
Coronation Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1TX 01626216300 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils282
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)50%
FSM38.3%
RegionDevon
Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
13.3
71 staff headcount overall · 20.0:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
13.3
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
20.0:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
23.7
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
8.4:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
15
Total Teachers (HC)
21
Total TAs (HC)
35
Other Support Staff
71
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers13.31521%
Teaching Assistants17.222130%
Other Support Staff23.663549%
Total Workforce54.271100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
66.7↑ +6pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
2.8↓ -2.3pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
18.0↑ +3.2pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2521.6:122.8:122.6:122.1:120.6:120.0:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2452.9%54.2%81.8%68.4%66.7%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.