Straits Primary School

PrimaryAGES 5-11Community school
Longfellow Road, Dudley, DY3 3EE 01384818575 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils414
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)69%
FSM7%
RegionDudley
Straits Primary School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
17.9
82 staff headcount overall · 23.2:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
17.9
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
23.2:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
21.1
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
12.8:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
23
Total Teachers (HC)
20
Total TAs (HC)
39
Other Support Staff
82
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers17.92328%
Teaching Assistants13.772024%
Other Support Staff21.053948%
Total Workforce52.782100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
66.7↑ +6pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
1.1↓ -4pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
0.0↓ -14.8pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2527.2:124.5:121.3:123.4:124.4:123.2:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2430.0%26.1%47.8%45.5%66.7%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.