Ballifield Primary School

PrimaryAGES 3-11Foundation school
Handsworth Grange Road, Sheffield, S13 9HH 01142697557 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils478
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)59%
FSM15.9%
RegionSheffield
Ballifield Primary School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
18.1
93 staff headcount overall · 25.0:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
18.1
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
25.0:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
26.9
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
12.1:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
19
Total Teachers (HC)
27
Total TAs (HC)
47
Other Support Staff
93
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers18.11920%
Teaching Assistants19.232729%
Other Support Staff26.944751%
Total Workforce64.393100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
70.6↑ +9.9pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
2.7↓ -2.4pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
0.0↓ -14.8pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2528.5:128.1:130.2:125.6:125.8:125.0:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2416.7%88.9%80.0%47.4%70.6%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.