Southwold Primary School

PrimaryAGES 3-11Community school
Detmold Road, Hackney, E5 9NL 02088065201 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils360
OfstedOutstanding
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)91%
FSM47.8%
RegionHackney
Southwold Primary School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
18.6
73 staff headcount overall · 20.1:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
18.6
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
20.1:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
21.0
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
10.4:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
19
Total Teachers (HC)
16
Total TAs (HC)
38
Other Support Staff
73
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers18.61926%
Teaching Assistants14.521622%
Other Support Staff21.043852%
Total Workforce54.273100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
95.7↑ +35pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
8.3↑ +3.2pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
31.0↑ +16.2pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2519.3:116.7:116.0:117.7:115.7:120.1:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2478.3%81.5%85.2%87.5%95.7%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.