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Camestone School
Jowitt Avenue, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NW
Camestone School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Bedford). It has 65 staff (about 42 FTEs), including 22 teachers (about 18 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Qualified teachers and Assistant:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Staff development and Unfilled vacancies.
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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 0.98, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Poor. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 1.8%, which is very high compared to other schools.
Staff development: Poor. Reported staff development spend is £246 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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