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Dorrington Academy
Dorrington Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham B42 1QR
Dorrington Academy is an academy. It has 73 staff (about 51 FTEs), including 30 teachers (about 30 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies and Pupil:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Assistant:teacher ratio and Qualified teachers.
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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.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 18.4, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Staff development: About average. Reported staff development spend is £338 per teacher per year, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Poor. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 97%, which is very low compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.36, which is very low compared to other schools.
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