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Alston Primary School
Church Road, Alston CA9 3QU
Alston Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Westmorland and Furness). It has 17 staff (about 11 FTEs), including 5 teachers (about 5 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Qualified teachers, Unfilled vacancies, Assistant:teacher ratio and Staff development. Relative weaknesses include Pupil:teacher ratio.
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Unfilled vacancies: Excellent. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 0%, which is very low compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Excellent. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 100%, which is very high compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Excellent. The number of assistants per teacher is about 1.02, which is very high compared to other schools.
Staff development: Above average. Reported staff development spend is £469 per teacher per year, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of pupils per teacher is about 27.1, which is very high compared to other schools.
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