The Excelsior Academy

SecondaryAGES 11-18Academy sponsor led
Shacklewell Lane, London, E8 2EY 02072751500 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils992
OfstedGood
Attainment 844.7%
FSM58.7%
RegionHackney
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
71.4
129 staff headcount overall · 14.7:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
71.4
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
14.7:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
45.8
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
12.3:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
72
Total Teachers (HC)
8
Total TAs (HC)
49
Other Support Staff
129
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers71.47256%
Teaching Assistants7.9386%
Other Support Staff45.804938%
Total Workforce125.1129100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
65.6 +4.9pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
4.8 -0.3pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
35.0 +20.2pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2512.4:113.7:115.0:113.2:113.8:114.7:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%17/1818/1920/2121/2223/2460.2%76.5%65.6%81.3%65.6%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.