Tarleton Academy

SecondaryAGES 11-16Academy converter
Hesketh Lane, Preston, PR4 6AQ 01772812644 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils675
OfstedGood
Attainment 846.3%
FSM17.5%
RegionLancashire
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
42.6
82 staff headcount overall · 15.8:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
42.6
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
15.8:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
22.7
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
12.1:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
45
Total Teachers (HC)
4
Total TAs (HC)
33
Other Support Staff
82
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers42.64555%
Teaching Assistants3.6745%
Other Support Staff22.713340%
Total Workforce69.082100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
71.4 +10.7pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
2.3 -2.8pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
23.4 +8.6pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2515.0:114.4:115.3:116.4:116.1:115.8:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2425.6%18.8%73.1%62.7%71.4%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.