Bovington Academy

PrimaryAGES 4-11Academy sponsor led
Holt Road, Wareham, BH20 6LE 01929462744 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils179
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)71%
FSM18.4%
RegionDorset
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
10.4
51 staff headcount overall · 17.3:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
10.4
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
17.3:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
13.9
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
8.6:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
12
Total Teachers (HC)
14
Total TAs (HC)
25
Other Support Staff
51
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers10.41224%
Teaching Assistants9.781427%
Other Support Staff13.902549%
Total Workforce34.051100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
69.2 +8.5pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
3.6 -1.5pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
4.1 -10.7pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2515.6:118.7:122.5:121.9:118.4:117.3:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%20/2121/2222/2323/2464.3%76.9%45.5%69.2%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.