Beechwood Primary School

PrimaryAGES 5-11Community school
Grasmere Drive, Runcorn, WA7 2TT 01928560479 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils152
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)71%
FSM17.1%
RegionHalton
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
9.0
38 staff headcount overall · 16.9:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
9.0
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
16.9:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
10.0
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
9.2:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
11
Total Teachers (HC)
9
Total TAs (HC)
18
Other Support Staff
38
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers9.01129%
Teaching Assistants7.57924%
Other Support Staff9.991847%
Total Workforce26.638100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
44.4 -16.3pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
1.0 -4.1pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
11.8 -3pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2515.3:115.3:114.3:116.6:115.9:116.9:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2460.0%41.7%57.1%54.5%44.4%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.