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Bignold Primary School and Nursery
Wessex Street, Norwich NR2 2SY
Bignold Primary School and Nursery is an academy. It has 73 staff (about 47 FTEs), including 22 teachers (about 20 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Qualified teachers and Staff development. Relative weaknesses include Unfilled vacancies and Assistant:teacher ratio.
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Qualified teachers: Excellent. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 100%, which is very high compared to other schools.
Staff development: Excellent. Reported staff development spend is £934 per teacher per year, which is very high compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.7, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Poor. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 3.7%, which is very high compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: There is no pupil:teacher ratio information for this school.
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