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Ferndale Primary School & Nursery
Wiltshire Avenue, Wiltshire Avenue, Swindon SN2 1NX
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery is an academy. It has 73 staff (about 47 FTEs), including 24 teachers (about 21 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies and Qualified teachers. Relative weaknesses include Staff development.
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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.
Qualified teachers: Excellent. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 100%, which is very high compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: About average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.76, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Staff development: Below average. Reported staff development spend is £334 per teacher per year, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: There is no pupil:teacher ratio information for this school.
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