Dalmain Primary School

PrimaryAGES 3-11Community school
Grove Close, London, SE23 1AS 02086992675 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils364
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)71%
FSM16.8%
RegionLewisham
Dalmain Primary School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
21.7
73 staff headcount overall · 17.4:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
21.7
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
17.4:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
22.2
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
10.7:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
23
Total Teachers (HC)
14
Total TAs (HC)
36
Other Support Staff
73
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers21.72332%
Teaching Assistants11.441419%
Other Support Staff22.243649%
Total Workforce55.473100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
84.2↑ +23.5pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
7.9↑ +2.8pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
23.3↑ +8.5pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2517.9:118.0:120.7:119.8:118.1:117.4:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2474.2%28.0%81.8%90.5%84.2%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.