Plaistow Primary School

PrimaryAGES 3-11Community school
Junction Road, London, E13 9DQ 02085485620 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils362
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)69%
FSM30.1%
RegionNewham
Plaistow Primary School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
20.8
69 staff headcount overall · 18.5:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
20.8
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
18.5:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
20.8
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
9.4:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
23
Total Teachers (HC)
15
Total TAs (HC)
31
Other Support Staff
69
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers20.82333%
Teaching Assistants12.821522%
Other Support Staff20.763145%
Total Workforce54.469100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
80.0↑ +19.3pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
4.8↓ -0.3pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
13.6↓ -1.2pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2518.2:118.2:118.4:118.5:117.8:118.5:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2475.9%54.2%76.0%72.0%80.0%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.