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Lanchester Primary School
Hempstead Road, Watford WD17 3HD
Lanchester Primary School is a free school. It has 34 staff (about 28 FTEs), including 14 teachers (about 13 FTEs).
This school is a member of Danes Educational Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Ascot Road Primary School, Jupiter Primary School, De Havilland Primary School, Roselands Primary School and The Cranbourne Primary School.)
Relative weaknesses include Qualified teachers, Unfilled vacancies and Staff development.
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Assistant:teacher ratio: About average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.81, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Staff development: Poor. Reported staff development spend is £264 per teacher per year, which is very low compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Poor. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 2.5%, which is very high compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Poor. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 86%, 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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