Lansdowne Primary School

PrimaryAGES 4-11Academy sponsor led
Gladstone Drive, Sittingbourne, ME10 3BH 01795423752 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils410
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)73%
FSM36.3%
RegionKent
Lansdowne Primary School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
21.4
95 staff headcount overall · 19.2:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
21.4
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
19.2:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
26.8
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
9.7:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
23
Total Teachers (HC)
28
Total TAs (HC)
44
Other Support Staff
95
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers21.42324%
Teaching Assistants20.062829%
Other Support Staff26.784446%
Total Workforce68.295100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
57.1↓ -3.6pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
2.6↓ -2.5pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
5.4↓ -9.4pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2522.6:119.7:119.9:117.7:122.7:119.2:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2445.0%54.5%73.9%59.1%57.1%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.