Thamesview School

SecondaryAGES 11-18Foundation school
Thong Lane, Gravesend, DA12 4LF 01474566552 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils955
OfstedGood
Attainment 834.3%
FSM45%
RegionKent
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
61.4
165 staff headcount overall · 18.8:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
61.4
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
18.8:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
53.7
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
9.4:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
63
Total Teachers (HC)
26
Total TAs (HC)
76
Other Support Staff
165
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers61.46338%
Teaching Assistants18.992616%
Other Support Staff53.737646%
Total Workforce134.1165100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
72.9 +12.2pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
6.1 +1pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
11.7 -3.1pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2518.5:119.4:119.7:119.1:118.7:118.8:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2486.9%53.0%75.0%78.6%72.9%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.