Westgate Primary School

PrimaryAGES 4-11Academy sponsor led
Summerhill Road, Dartford, DA1 2LP 01322223382 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils212
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)90%
FSM28.3%
RegionKent
Westgate Primary School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
8.6
43 staff headcount overall · 24.7:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
8.6
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
24.7:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
12.1
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
11.8:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
11
Total Teachers (HC)
12
Total TAs (HC)
20
Other Support Staff
43
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers8.61126%
Teaching Assistants9.361228%
Other Support Staff12.102047%
Total Workforce30.143100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
81.8↑ +21.1pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
4.8↓ -0.3pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
0.0↓ -14.8pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2526.6:121.9:124.1:119.8:122.2:124.7:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2438.5%25.0%83.3%66.7%81.8%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.