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Parkfield School
Hurn, Christchurch BH23 6DF
Parkfield School is a free school. It has 37 staff (about 30 FTEs), including 18 teachers (about 17 FTEs). (See here for details of the secondary school.)
Relative weaknesses include Unfilled vacancies, Assistant:teacher ratio, Qualified teachers and Staff development.
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Staff development: Below average. Reported staff development spend is £460 per teacher per year, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Poor. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 94%, which is very low compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.31, which is very low compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Poor. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 17.2%, 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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