Rushy Meadow Primary Academy

PrimaryAGES 3-11Academy sponsor led
Rushy Meadow Lane, Carshalton, SM5 2SG 02086697588 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils364
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)61%
FSM32.1%
RegionSutton
Rushy Meadow Primary Academy
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
18.7
73 staff headcount overall · 18.8:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
18.7
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
18.8:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
17.3
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
11.1:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
20
Total Teachers (HC)
16
Total TAs (HC)
37
Other Support Staff
73
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers18.72027%
Teaching Assistants13.011622%
Other Support Staff17.313751%
Total Workforce49.073100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
31.6↓ -29.1pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
0.7↓ -4.4pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
6.0↓ -8.8pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2517.8:119.1:121.9:121.0:122.0:118.8:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2445.5%36.4%60.0%42.9%31.6%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.