Cranborne Middle School

Middle deemed secondaryAGES 9-13Community school
Cranborne, Wimborne, BH21 5RP 01725517348 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils306
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)65%
FSM17%
RegionDorset
Cranborne Middle School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
16.7
48 staff headcount overall · 18.3:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
16.7
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
18.3:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
14.2
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
11.8:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
17
Total Teachers (HC)
9
Total TAs (HC)
22
Other Support Staff
48
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers16.71735%
Teaching Assistants5.95919%
Other Support Staff14.242246%
Total Workforce36.948100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
78.9↑ +18.2pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
8.7↑ +3.6pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
8.6↓ -6.2pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2518.6:117.9:119.2:118.2:116.9:118.3:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2483.3%61.9%90.5%84.2%78.9%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.