The Ridgeway School

Not applicableAGES 2-19Academy special converter
14 Frensham Road, Farnham, GU9 8HB 01252724562 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils114
OfstedOutstanding
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)c%
FSM36%
RegionSurrey
The Ridgeway School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
19.7
143 staff headcount overall · 5.8:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
19.7
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
5.8:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
55.0
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
1.6:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
20
Total Teachers (HC)
59
Total TAs (HC)
64
Other Support Staff
143
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers19.72014%
Teaching Assistants50.195941%
Other Support Staff54.956445%
Total Workforce124.8143100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
75.0↑ +14.3pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
3.3↓ -1.8pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
16.7↑ +1.9pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/256.1:16.3:16.6:17.5:16.1:15.8:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2457.9%63.2%89.5%63.6%75.0%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.