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Bessacarr Primary
Ellers Avenue, Bessacarr, Doncaster DN4 7DT
Bessacarr Primary is an academy. It has 64 staff (about 37 FTEs), including 20 teachers (about 17 FTEs).
This school is a member of Empowering Minds Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Hawthorn Primary School, Southfield Primary, Tranmoor Primary and Highwoods Academy.)
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies, Qualified teachers and Assistant:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Staff development.
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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: Above average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.9, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Staff development: Poor. Reported staff development spend is £251 per teacher per year, which is very low compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: There is no pupil:teacher ratio information for this school.
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