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Downshall Primary School
Meads Lane, Seven Kings, Ilford IG3 8UG
Downshall Primary School is an academy. It has 66 staff (about 60 FTEs), including 28 teachers (about 27 FTEs). The present school opened in 2023.
This school is a member of New Vision Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Nelson Primary School, Vicarage Primary School, Elmhurst Primary School and Gallions Primary School.)
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies and Assistant:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Staff development 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.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.93, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Below average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 99%, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Staff development: Poor. Reported staff development spend is £37 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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