Orchard Primary School

PrimaryAGES 3-11Community school
Orchard Road, Hounslow, TW4 5JW 02085706247 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils657
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)70%
FSM16.3%
RegionHounslow
Orchard Primary School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
27.8
114 staff headcount overall · 22.8:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
27.8
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
22.8:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
38.4
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
15.6:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
32
Total Teachers (HC)
16
Total TAs (HC)
66
Other Support Staff
114
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers27.83228%
Teaching Assistants11.921614%
Other Support Staff38.376658%
Total Workforce78.1114100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
54.8↓ -5.9pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
3.4↓ -1.7pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
3.8↓ -11pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2522.3:121.5:121.0:122.7:124.8:122.8:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2460.6%63.6%87.9%62.1%54.8%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.