Castleton Primary School

PrimaryAGES 3-11Community school
Hillcrest Road, Rochdale, OL11 2QD 01706631858 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils335
OfstedRequires Improvement
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)55%
FSM29%
RegionRochdale
Castleton Primary School
Staff & Teachers

Workforce & Staffing

Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence

Teachers (FTE)
16.6
89 staff headcount overall · 19.8:1 pupil-to-teacher ratio.
Key Workforce Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
16.6
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6:1
19.8:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
26.6
Support Staff FTE
Nat: 12.3:1
8.9:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
17
Total Teachers (HC)
27
Total TAs (HC)
45
Other Support Staff
89
Total Workforce
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent and headcount breakdown
CategoryFTEHeadcountProportion
Classroom Teachers16.61719%
Teaching Assistants19.302730%
Other Support Staff26.644551%
Total Workforce62.589100%
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sickness days and staff turnover
Nat: 60.7%
46.7↓ -14pp
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
9.1↑ +4pp
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
0.0↓ -14.8pp
Staff Turnover
Staffing Ratios — 5 Year Trend
Pupil-to-teacher ratio over time
0.0:17.5:115.0:122.5:130.0:119/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2522.4:119.2:120.1:120.3:120.5:119.8:1School
Teacher Absence — 5 Year Trend
Teacher absence rate over time vs national
0.0%25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0%18/1920/2121/2222/2323/2442.9%12.5%64.7%64.3%46.7%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.