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Fatfield Academy
Southcroft, Fatfield, Washington NE38 8RB
Fatfield Academy is an academy. It has 34 staff (about 19 FTEs), including 11 teachers (about 9 FTEs).
This school is a member of Inspire Multi Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include New Penshaw Academy, Burnside Academy Inspires, Farringdon Academy and Plains Farm Academy.)
Particular strengths include Staff development. Relative weaknesses include Unfilled vacancies, Assistant:teacher ratio and Qualified teachers.
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Staff development: Above average. Reported staff development spend is £772 per teacher per year, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Below average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 97%, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.58, which is very low compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Poor. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 2.9%, 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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