Fixed ratio groups
Count children in 1:1, 1:2, 1:3, 1:5, 1:8 and teacher-led 1:13 groups.
A practical early years tool
RatioCheck is a focused iPhone and iPad app that calculates the whole staffing requirement from child counts across fixed ratio groups.
RatioCheck
Enter child numbers and staff present, then see the calculated whole staffing requirement and whether the ratio is met.
Count children in 1:1, 1:2, 1:3, 1:5, 1:8 and teacher-led 1:13 groups.
See the whole number of staff required, with stricter spare capacity allocated only towards less restrictive groups.
See “More staff required” or “Ratio calculation met”, with a breakdown explaining the result.