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Potton Lower School
Everton Road, Potton, Sandy SG19 2PB
Potton Lower School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Central Bedfordshire). It has 35 staff (about 26 FTEs), including 13 teachers (about 13 FTEs).
This school is a member of Pinnacle Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Robert Peel Primary School, Laburnum Primary School, Maple Tree Primary School and Moggerhanger Primary School.)
Relative weaknesses include Unfilled vacancies, Staff development and Qualified teachers.
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Distance
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Score Name
1.3Everton Heath Primary School
1.4Sutton CofE VA Lower School
2.0Gamlingay Village Primary
2.8Wrestlingworth CofE VC Lower School
2.8St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School
2.9Robert Peel Primary School
3.2Laburnum Primary School
3.2Maple Tree Primary School
3.4Lawnside Academy
3.5St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School
3.5Dunton CofE VC Lower School
3.8Biggleswade Academy
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Assistant:teacher ratio: About average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.7, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: About average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 22, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Below average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 97%, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Staff development: Poor. Reported staff development spend is £266 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 5.7%, which is very high compared to other schools.
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