Mendlesham Primary School

PrimaryAGES 4-11Academy converter
Old Station Road, Stowmarket, IP14 5RT 01449766224 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils106
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)53%
FSM21.7%
RegionSuffolk
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
4.9
34 staff headcount overall · 21.5:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
4.9
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
21.5:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
4.9
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
11.7:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
6
Total Teachers (HC)
8
Total TAs (HC)
20
Other Support Staff
34
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers4.9618%
Teaching Assistants4.15824%
Other Support Staff4.942059%
Total Workforce14.034100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
71.4 +10.7pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
1.9 -3.2pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
17.2 +2.4pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2519.5:117.8:121.7:117.6:121.4:121.5:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%20/2121/2222/2323/2444.4%66.7%62.5%71.4%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.