Carleton High School

SecondaryAGES 11-16Academy converter
Green Lane, Pontefract, WF8 3NW 01977781555 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils1,021
OfstedGood
Attainment 847.5%
FSM29.8%
RegionWakefield
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
47.5
122 staff headcount overall · 21.5:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
47.5
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
21.5:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
40.4
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
14.1:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
50
Total Teachers (HC)
12
Total TAs (HC)
60
Other Support Staff
122
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers47.55041%
Teaching Assistants9.781210%
Other Support Staff40.426049%
Total Workforce97.7122100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
75.0 +14.3pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
5.2 +0.1pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
25.9 +11.1pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2519.9:118.3:120.7:119.9:118.9:121.5:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2452.5%52.7%79.7%69.8%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.