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Ferndale Primary School & Nursery
Wiltshire Avenue, Wiltshire Avenue, swindon SN2 1NX
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery is an academy. It has 74 staff (about 47 FTEs), including 25 teachers (about 20 FTEs).
This school is a member of The Blue Kite Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Greenmeadow Primary School, Robert Le Kyng Primary School, Catherine Wayte Primary School, Lethbridge Primary School and Brook Field Primary School.)
Relative weaknesses include Unfilled vacancies, Qualified teachers, Pupil:teacher ratio and Staff development.
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Assistant:teacher ratio: About average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.73, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Staff development: Below average. Reported staff development spend is £297 per teacher per year, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of pupils per teacher is about 23.6, which is very high compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Poor. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 91%, which is very low compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Poor. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 4.7%, which is very high compared to other schools.
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