Blofield Primary School

PrimaryAGES 4-11Community school
Plantation Road, Blofield, NR13 4PL 01603713386 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils220
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)55%
FSM6.4%
RegionNorfolk
Blofield Primary School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
8.6
76 staff headcount overall · 25.7:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
8.6
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
25.7:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
10.9
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
14.6:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
11
Total Teachers (HC)
23
Total TAs (HC)
42
Other Support Staff
76
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers8.61114%
Teaching Assistants6.562330%
Other Support Staff10.894255%
Total Workforce26.076100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
45.5↓ -15.2pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
3.3↓ -1.8pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
23.0↑ +8.2pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2522.9:123.3:123.8:120.6:124.0:125.7:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2446.2%14.3%40.0%42.9%45.5%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.