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Heavers Farm Primary School
58 Dinsdale Gardens, South Norwood, London SE25 6LT
Heavers Farm Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Croydon). It has 81 staff (about 47 FTEs), including 15 teachers (about 14 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Assistant:teacher ratio and Staff development. Relative weaknesses include Unfilled vacancies and Qualified teachers.
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Assistant:teacher ratio: Excellent. The number of assistants per teacher is about 1.25, which is very high compared to other schools.
Staff development: Above average. Reported staff development spend is £665 per teacher per year, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Poor. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 86%, which is very low compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Poor. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 11.1%, 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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