Dalton School

PrimaryAGES 3-11Community school
Mayfield Avenue, Huddersfield, HD5 9HN 01484538729 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils486
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)52%
FSM28%
RegionKirklees
Dalton School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
26.3
158 staff headcount overall · 18.8:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
26.3
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
18.8:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
43.4
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
7.9:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
29
Total Teachers (HC)
44
Total TAs (HC)
85
Other Support Staff
158
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers26.32918%
Teaching Assistants28.284428%
Other Support Staff43.368554%
Total Workforce98.0158100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
56.7↓ -4pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
8.7↑ +3.6pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
8.7↓ -6.1pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2519.2:120.6:118.8:119.2:121.0:118.8:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2464.5%43.3%57.1%73.3%56.7%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.