Hexham First School

PrimaryAGES 3-9Community school
Beaufront Avenue, Hexham, NE46 1JD 01434603467 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils82
OfstedGood
FSM35.4%
RegionNorthumberland
Hexham First School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
5.4
30 staff headcount overall · 14.6:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
5.4
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
14.6:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
7.9
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
8.0:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
6
Total Teachers (HC)
8
Total TAs (HC)
16
Other Support Staff
30
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers5.4620%
Teaching Assistants4.47827%
Other Support Staff7.931653%
Total Workforce17.830100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
57.1↓ -3.6pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
19.3↑ +14.2pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
15.6↑ +0.8pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2516.9:116.3:118.1:117.0:113.2:114.6:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2122/2323/2412.5%14.3%66.7%57.1%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.