Bildeston Primary School

PrimaryAGES 4-11Community school
Newberry Road, Ipswich, IP7 7ES 01449740269 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils119
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)73%
FSM21%
RegionSuffolk
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
5.5
38 staff headcount overall · 21.6:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
5.5
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
21.6:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
9.7
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
9.7:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
7
Total Teachers (HC)
10
Total TAs (HC)
21
Other Support Staff
38
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers5.5718%
Teaching Assistants6.771026%
Other Support Staff9.652155%
Total Workforce21.938100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
71.4 +10.7pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
34.5 +29.4pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
0.0 -14.8pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2515.1:115.9:120.0:119.3:119.5:121.6:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2412.5%28.6%28.6%66.7%71.4%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.