Wednesfield Academy

SecondaryAGES 11-18Academy sponsor led
Lichfield Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 3ES 01902558222 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils1,020
OfstedRequires Improvement
Attainment 844.7%
FSM43.5%
RegionWolverhampton
Wednesfield Academy
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
70.0
122 staff headcount overall · 15.0:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
70.0
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
15.0:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
39.2
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
11.5:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
70
Total Teachers (HC)
10
Total TAs (HC)
42
Other Support Staff
122
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers70.07057%
Teaching Assistants9.81108%
Other Support Staff39.184234%
Total Workforce119.0122100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
71.3↑ +10.6pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
6.5↑ +1.4pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
21.7↑ +6.9pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2518.5:123.3:120.0:117.3:115.9:115.0:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2478.8%84.2%81.8%55.1%71.3%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.