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Southwater Junior Academy
Worthing Road, Southwater, Horsham RH13 9JH
Southwater Junior Academy is an academy. It has 62 staff (about 40 FTEs), including 25 teachers (about 21 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies and Staff development. Relative weaknesses include Qualified teachers and Assistant:teacher ratio.
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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.
Staff development: Excellent. Reported staff development spend is £1264 per teacher per year, which is very high compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.69, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Below average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 97%, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: There is no pupil:teacher ratio information for this school.
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