Gidea Park Primary School

PrimaryAGES 4-11Community school
Lodge Avenue, Romford, RM2 5AJ 01708743801 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils458
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)75%
FSM8.5%
RegionHavering
Gidea Park Primary School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
19.7
81 staff headcount overall · 23.2:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
19.7
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
23.2:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
25.4
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
11.5:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
22
Total Teachers (HC)
24
Total TAs (HC)
35
Other Support Staff
81
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers19.72227%
Teaching Assistants20.022430%
Other Support Staff25.453543%
Total Workforce65.281100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
75.0↑ +14.3pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
10.7↑ +5.6pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
15.0↑ +0.2pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2523.5:122.9:125.7:123.3:121.9:123.2:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2450.0%37.5%54.2%73.7%75.0%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.