Forest Gate Community School

SecondaryAGES 11-16Academy converter
Forest Lane, London, E7 9BB 02085348666 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils1,344
OfstedOutstanding
Attainment 857.9%
FSM43.2%
RegionNewham
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
94.3
158 staff headcount overall · 14.9:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
94.3
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
14.9:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
48.8
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
11.3:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
95
Total Teachers (HC)
14
Total TAs (HC)
49
Other Support Staff
158
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers94.39560%
Teaching Assistants14.00149%
Other Support Staff48.804931%
Total Workforce157.1158100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
0.0 -60.7pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
0.0 -5.1pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
37.2 +22.4pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2513.8:114.1:112.8:113.7:119.4:114.9:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2354.8%51.8%47.5%76.1%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.