Ryarsh Primary School

PrimaryAGES 4-11Community school
Birling Road, West Malling, ME19 5LS 01732870600 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils209
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)73%
FSM11%
RegionKent
Ryarsh Primary School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
10.4
75 staff headcount overall · 20.1:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
10.4
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
20.1:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
19.6
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
8.3:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
12
Total Teachers (HC)
26
Total TAs (HC)
37
Other Support Staff
75
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers10.41216%
Teaching Assistants14.772635%
Other Support Staff19.603749%
Total Workforce44.875100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
36.4↓ -24.3pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
0.6↓ -4.5pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
0.0↓ -14.8pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2521.4:123.9:121.4:126.6:123.4:120.1:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2418.2%10.0%60.0%77.8%36.4%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.