Willows Primary School

PrimaryAGES 3-11Community school
Victoria Road, Altrincham, WA15 6PP 01619807685 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils388
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)80%
FSM3.6%
RegionTrafford
Willows Primary School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
17.0
112 staff headcount overall · 22.8:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
17.0
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
22.8:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
28.5
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
10.2:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
19
Total Teachers (HC)
33
Total TAs (HC)
60
Other Support Staff
112
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers17.01917%
Teaching Assistants20.863329%
Other Support Staff28.506054%
Total Workforce66.4112100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
50.0↓ -10.7pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
7.3↑ +2.2pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
13.4↓ -1.4pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2524.3:124.1:124.4:121.4:122.1:122.8:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2438.5%23.5%76.5%50.0%50.0%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.