Dovecot Primary School

PrimaryAGES 2-11Community school
Grant Road, Liverpool, L14 0LH 01512594065 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils189
OfstedRequires Improvement
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)25%
FSM60.3%
RegionLiverpool
Dovecot Primary School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
9.0
35 staff headcount overall · 19.9:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
9.0
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
19.9:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
11.9
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
9.3:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
9
Total Teachers (HC)
10
Total TAs (HC)
16
Other Support Staff
35
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers9.0926%
Teaching Assistants8.581029%
Other Support Staff11.881646%
Total Workforce29.535100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
25.0↓ -35.7pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
0.6↓ -4.5pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
11.6↓ -3.2pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2522.4:119.0:122.3:123.0:120.5:119.9:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2122/2323/2450.0%10.0%14.3%25.0%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.