Fender Primary School

PrimaryAGES 4-11Community school
New Hey Road, Wirral, CH49 8HB 01516770425 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils243
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)41%
FSM60.9%
RegionWirral
Fender Primary School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
19.0
66 staff headcount overall · 12.8:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
19.0
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
12.8:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.0
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
7.7:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
22
Total Teachers (HC)
12
Total TAs (HC)
32
Other Support Staff
66
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers19.02233%
Teaching Assistants11.741218%
Other Support Staff17.993248%
Total Workforce48.766100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
47.8↓ -12.9pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
7.9↑ +2.8pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
18.0↑ +3.2pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2514.2:112.5:112.9:112.3:112.8:112.8:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2459.1%68.2%82.6%76.2%47.8%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.