Castercliff Primary School

PrimaryAGES 4-11Academy sponsor led
Marsden Hall Road North, Nelson, BB9 8JJ 01282617627 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils383
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)57%
FSM44.6%
RegionLancashire
Castercliff Primary School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
18.2
89 staff headcount overall · 21.0:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
18.2
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
21.0:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
27.1
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
9.1:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
19
Total Teachers (HC)
26
Total TAs (HC)
44
Other Support Staff
89
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers18.21921%
Teaching Assistants21.832629%
Other Support Staff27.084449%
Total Workforce67.189100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
50.0↓ -10.7pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
4.4↓ -0.7pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
16.2↑ +1.4pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2524.1:125.0:126.3:136.0:129.6:121.0:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2442.9%29.4%47.1%53.3%50.0%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.