Cape Primary School

PrimaryAGES 3-11Community school
Cape Hill, Smethwick, B66 4SH 01215581667 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils549
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)47%
FSM42.3%
RegionSandwell
Cape Primary School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
28.1
116 staff headcount overall · 18.8:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
28.1
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
18.8:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
34.1
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
10.3:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
30
Total Teachers (HC)
24
Total TAs (HC)
62
Other Support Staff
116
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers28.13026%
Teaching Assistants20.262421%
Other Support Staff34.126253%
Total Workforce82.5116100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
58.1↓ -2.6pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
2.2↓ -2.9pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
20.4↑ +5.6pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2520.2:118.7:119.8:120.8:119.5:118.8:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2469.4%45.7%56.8%57.1%58.1%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.