The Royal School, Wolverhampton

All-throughAGES 4-19Free schools
Penn Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0EG 01902341230 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils1,510
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)52%
FSM29.9%
RegionWolverhampton
The Royal School, Wolverhampton
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
84.6
294 staff headcount overall · 18.3:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
84.6
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
18.3:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
99.6
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
10.7:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
92
Total Teachers (HC)
63
Total TAs (HC)
139
Other Support Staff
294
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers84.69231%
Teaching Assistants47.376321%
Other Support Staff99.5713947%
Total Workforce231.5294100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
68.4↑ +7.7pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
4.1↓ -1pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
23.9↑ +9.1pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2520.0:119.7:119.9:120.0:118.9:118.3:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2462.7%50.0%81.4%75.5%68.4%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.