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Grove Vale Primary School
Monksfield Avenue, Great Barr, Birmingham B43 6AL
Grove Vale Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Sandwell). It has 81 staff (about 48 FTEs), including 19 teachers (about 18 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies and Assistant:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include 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: Excellent. The number of assistants per teacher is about 1.03, which is very high compared to other schools.
Staff development: About average. Reported staff development spend is £511 per teacher per year, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Below average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 98%, 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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