Davington Primary School

PrimaryAGES 5-11Community school
Priory Row, Faversham, ME13 7EQ 01795532401 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils416
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)70%
FSM22.8%
RegionKent
Davington Primary School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
18.6
98 staff headcount overall · 22.4:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
18.6
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
22.4:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
21.8
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
11.5:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
21
Total Teachers (HC)
24
Total TAs (HC)
53
Other Support Staff
98
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers18.62121%
Teaching Assistants17.512424%
Other Support Staff21.775354%
Total Workforce57.898100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
85.7↑ +25pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
5.9↑ +0.8pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
25.0↑ +10.2pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2519.4:121.4:120.9:120.0:122.3:122.4:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2472.7%69.6%95.5%78.3%85.7%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.