Riverside Primary School

PrimaryAGES 2-11Community school
Brighton Street, Wirral, CH44 6QW 01516399787 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils260
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)43%
FSM60%
RegionWirral
Riverside Primary School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
18.7
67 staff headcount overall · 13.0:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
18.7
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
13.0:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
14.8
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
8.1:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
24
Total Teachers (HC)
16
Total TAs (HC)
27
Other Support Staff
67
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers18.72436%
Teaching Assistants11.231624%
Other Support Staff14.772740%
Total Workforce44.767100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
76.0↑ +15.3pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
8.7↑ +3.6pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
13.7↓ -1.1pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2512.8:112.5:111.6:112.0:111.7:113.0:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2417.6%42.9%87.5%22.7%76.0%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.