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Penny Acres Primary School
The Common, Holmesfield, Dronfield S18 7WP
Penny Acres Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Derbyshire). It has 13 staff (about 5 FTEs), including 4 teachers (about 3 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Qualified teachers, Unfilled vacancies and Pupil:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Assistant:teacher ratio and Staff development.
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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: Above average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 19.6, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Staff development: Below average. Reported staff development spend is £100 per teacher per year, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.49, which is very low compared to other schools.
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