Westbourne Academy

SecondaryAGES 11-16Academy converter
Marlow Road, Ipswich, IP1 5JN 01473742315 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils1,038
OfstedGood
Attainment 839.5%
FSM38.7%
RegionSuffolk
Westbourne Academy
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
59.5
164 staff headcount overall · 19.8:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
59.5
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
19.8:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
49.9
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
11.2:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
63
Total Teachers (HC)
29
Total TAs (HC)
72
Other Support Staff
164
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers59.56338%
Teaching Assistants22.262918%
Other Support Staff49.907244%
Total Workforce131.7164100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
70.4↑ +9.7pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
6.0↑ +0.9pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
20.0↑ +5.2pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2517.8:118.5:119.2:119.8:120.8:119.8:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2122/2323/2474.2%28.6%78.5%70.4%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.