Lytchett Minster School

SecondaryAGES 11-19Foundation school
Post Green Road, Poole, BH16 6JD 01202622413 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils1,590
OfstedGood
Attainment 846.7%
FSM14.9%
RegionDorset
Lytchett Minster School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
91.7
239 staff headcount overall · 17.7:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
91.7
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
17.7:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
77.5
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
11.1:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
103
Total Teachers (HC)
27
Total TAs (HC)
109
Other Support Staff
239
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers91.710343%
Teaching Assistants20.432711%
Other Support Staff77.4610946%
Total Workforce189.6239100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
79.6↑ +18.9pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
5.3↑ +0.2pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
11.9↓ -2.9pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2517.1:117.9:118.3:117.2:116.8:117.7:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2476.3%60.2%90.5%82.2%79.6%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.