Tiger Primary School

PrimaryAGES 4-11Free schools
Boughton Lane, Maidstone, ME15 9QL 01622745166 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils401
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)60%
FSM41.1%
RegionKent
Tiger Primary School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
20.2
88 staff headcount overall · 23.3:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
20.2
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
23.3:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
29.9
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
8.4:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
22
Total Teachers (HC)
30
Total TAs (HC)
36
Other Support Staff
88
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers20.22225%
Teaching Assistants26.713034%
Other Support Staff29.863641%
Total Workforce76.888100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
65.2↑ +4.5pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
2.6↓ -2.5pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
9.7↓ -5.1pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2523.9:132.4:136.2:121.6:123.2:123.3:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2469.6%50.0%52.6%68.2%65.2%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.