Workforce & Staffing
Staff composition, teacher turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Key Figures
6.18
Qualified Teachers (FTE)
32.7:1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
0.5d
Teacher Absence (avg/teacher)
Pupil:Teacher Ratio — History
2024/25
32.7
6.18 FTE
2022/23
26.3
9.18 FTE
2021/22
21.4
8.18 FTE
2019/20
35.8
6.88 FTE
2018/19
36.8
7.39 FTE
National primary average: ~20.9. A higher ratio indicates fewer teachers per pupil.
Staff Retention — Historical View
| Year | Total FTE | Retained | Left Sector | Moved School | Turnover Rate | Stability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 6.2 | 5.2 | 1 | 0 | 16.1% | |
| 2022/23 | 8.2 | 5.2 | 2 | 1 | 36.6% | |
| 2021/22 | 7.2 | 6.2 | 1 | 0 | 13.9% | |
| 2019/20 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | |
| 2018/19 | 7.4 | 6.3 | 1.1 | 0 | 14.9% |
Teacher Sickness Absence
Staff Wellbeing — Sickness Data
Teacher absence due to illness
| Year | % Taking Absence | Avg Days (all teachers) |
|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 25.0% | 0.5 |
| 2021/22 | 50.0% | 4.0 |
| 2018/19 | 8.3% | 1.7 |
National avg days lost per teacher: ~4.5. Lubavitch Boys' Primary School's rate of 0.5 days per teacher is below average.