Tavistock College

SecondaryAGES 11-18Academy converter
Crowndale Road, Tavistock, PL19 8DD 01822614231 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils1,270
OfstedRequires Improvement
Attainment 841.5%
FSM22.1%
RegionDevon
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
80.1
184 staff headcount overall · 16.2:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
80.1
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
16.2:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
51.9
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
12.0:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
91
Total Teachers (HC)
21
Total TAs (HC)
72
Other Support Staff
184
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers80.19149%
Teaching Assistants15.982111%
Other Support Staff51.917239%
Total Workforce148.0184100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
82.8 +22.1pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
8.1 +3pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
19.4 +4.6pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2517.6:118.1:117.3:115.8:115.5:116.2:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2481.3%81.1%92.2%86.7%82.8%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.