Westfield School

SecondaryAGES 11-16Academy sponsor led
Eckington Road, Sheffield, S20 1HQ 01142485221 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils1,327
OfstedRequires Improvement
Attainment 841.5%
FSM27.6%
RegionSheffield
Westfield School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
67.2
153 staff headcount overall · 20.0:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
67.2
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
20.0:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
46.0
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
13.1:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
73
Total Teachers (HC)
25
Total TAs (HC)
55
Other Support Staff
153
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers67.27348%
Teaching Assistants20.482516%
Other Support Staff45.975536%
Total Workforce133.7153100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
71.2↑ +10.5pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
8.9↑ +3.8pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
21.4↑ +6.6pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2520.7:118.1:118.0:119.2:119.3:120.0:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2461.8%53.5%76.7%78.7%71.2%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.