Staplehurst School

PrimaryAGES 4-11Community school
Gybbon Rise, Tonbridge, TN12 0LZ 01580891765 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils383
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)42%
FSM23.5%
RegionKent
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
19.0
81 staff headcount overall · 21.2:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
19.0
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
21.2:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
25.7
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
9.8:1
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 Teachers19.02227%
Teaching Assistants19.522430%
Other Support Staff25.673543%
Total Workforce64.281100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
76.0 +15.3pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
3.9 -1.2pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
19.6 +4.8pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2520.6:120.6:121.8:121.3:119.5:121.2:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2461.9%40.9%80.0%60.9%76.0%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.