Pendle Primary Academy

PrimaryAGES 4-11Academy sponsor led
Walter Street, Nelson, BB9 5AW 01282615927 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils423
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)64%
FSM29.6%
RegionLancashire
Pendle Primary Academy
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
19.2
94 staff headcount overall · 23.2:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
19.2
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
23.2:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
28.6
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
10.0:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
20
Total Teachers (HC)
27
Total TAs (HC)
47
Other Support Staff
94
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers19.22021%
Teaching Assistants20.482729%
Other Support Staff28.574750%
Total Workforce68.394100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
52.2↓ -8.5pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
4.9↓ -0.2pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
19.8↑ +5pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2525.5:121.9:121.7:120.3:121.0:123.2:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2436.4%13.6%57.1%54.5%52.2%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.