Orchard Primary School

PrimaryAGES 3-11Community school
Holcroft Road, London, E9 7BB 02089857785 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils531
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)87%
FSM56.3%
RegionHackney
Orchard Primary School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
33.0
114 staff headcount overall · 16.9:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
33.0
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
16.9:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
33.3
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
9.9:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
33
Total Teachers (HC)
20
Total TAs (HC)
61
Other Support Staff
114
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers33.03329%
Teaching Assistants17.852018%
Other Support Staff33.256154%
Total Workforce84.1114100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
71.4↑ +10.7pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
5.1
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
29.4↑ +14.6pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2519.7:120.1:116.8:121.4:118.1:116.9:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2479.4%73.8%83.0%86.1%71.4%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.