Ark Acton Academy

SecondaryAGES 11-18Academy sponsor led
Gunnersbury Lane, London, W3 8EY 02031102400 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils804
OfstedGood
Attainment 842%
FSM48.6%
RegionEaling
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
48.9
115 staff headcount overall · 19.7:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
48.9
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
19.7:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
28.7
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
11.8:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
49
Total Teachers (HC)
10
Total TAs (HC)
56
Other Support Staff
115
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers48.94943%
Teaching Assistants8.91109%
Other Support Staff28.725649%
Total Workforce86.5115100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
83.3 +22.6pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
9.8 +4.7pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
35.0 +20.2pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2516.2:118.4:121.8:117.3:117.7:119.7:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2467.4%59.4%77.0%79.7%83.3%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.