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Houghton CofE School
Jackson Road, Houghton, Carlisle CA3 0PA
Houghton CofE School is a , Church of England primary school maintained by the local authority (Cumberland). It has 36 staff (about 20 FTEs), including 15 teachers (about 11 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Qualified teachers, Unfilled vacancies and Pupil:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Assistant:teacher ratio.
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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.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Excellent. The number of pupils per teacher is about 17.2, which is very low compared to other schools.
Staff development: About average. Reported staff development spend is £363 per teacher per year, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.68, which is quite low compared to other schools.
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