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Gorse Hill Primary School
Avening Street, Gorse Hill, Swindon SN2 8BZ
Gorse Hill Primary School is an academy. It has 29 staff (about 23 FTEs), including 19 teachers (about 17 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies. Relative weaknesses include Assistant:teacher ratio, 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.
Qualified teachers: Poor. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 96%, which is very low compared to other schools.
Staff development: Poor. Reported staff development spend is £292 per teacher per year, which is very low compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.41, 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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