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Shiphay Learning Academy
Exe Hill, Shiphay, Torquay TQ2 7NF
Shiphay Learning Academy is an academy. It has 66 staff (about 47 FTEs), including 24 teachers (about 21 FTEs).
This school is a member of Riviera Education Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Oldway Primary School and Roselands Primary School.)
Particular strengths include Staff development and Assistant:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Unfilled vacancies and Qualified teachers.
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Staff development: Above average. Reported staff development spend is £623 per teacher per year, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: About average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.87, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Poor. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 95%, which is very low compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Poor. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 1.5%, 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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