Bowdon CofE Primary School

PrimaryAGES 4-11Voluntary aided school
Grange Road, Altrincham, WA14 3EX 01619288907 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils616
OfstedOutstanding
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)80%
FSM3.6%
RegionTrafford
Bowdon CofE Primary School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
25.9
88 staff headcount overall · 23.8:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
25.9
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
23.8:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
27.3
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
13.0:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
30
Total Teachers (HC)
26
Total TAs (HC)
32
Other Support Staff
88
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers25.93034%
Teaching Assistants21.582630%
Other Support Staff27.303236%
Total Workforce74.888100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
60.0↓ -0.7pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
3.8↓ -1.3pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
7.5↓ -7.3pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2525.3:123.0:122.3:122.8:125.8:123.8:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2420.0%21.4%65.7%37.0%60.0%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.