Westminster Primary Academy

PrimaryAGES 4-11Academy converter
Westminster Road, Blackpool, FY1 2QE 01253621703 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils405
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)60%
FSM71.1%
RegionBlackpool
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
21.8
80 staff headcount overall · 19.5:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
21.8
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
19.5:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
29.6
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
9.3:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
23
Total Teachers (HC)
22
Total TAs (HC)
35
Other Support Staff
80
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers21.82329%
Teaching Assistants21.592228%
Other Support Staff29.593544%
Total Workforce73.080100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
74.1 +13.4pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
5.4 +0.3pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
16.1 +1.3pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2518.2:119.1:116.6:118.1:117.4:119.5:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2454.2%54.2%55.2%70.4%74.1%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.