Paddocks Primary School

PrimaryAGES 4-11Community school
Rochfort Avenue, Newmarket, CB8 0DL 01638664127 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils185
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)71%
FSM17.8%
RegionSuffolk
Paddocks Primary School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
8.6
38 staff headcount overall · 21.5:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
8.6
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
21.5:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
10.0
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
11.5:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
9
Total Teachers (HC)
11
Total TAs (HC)
18
Other Support Staff
38
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers8.6924%
Teaching Assistants7.471129%
Other Support Staff9.961847%
Total Workforce26.038100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
80.0↑ +19.3pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
2.8↓ -2.3pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
10.4↓ -4.4pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2522.6:120.2:122.9:118.9:120.2:121.5:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2488.9%60.0%80.0%70.0%80.0%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.