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Whale Hill Primary School
Sandsend Road, Eston, Whale Hill Primary School, Middlesbrough TS6 8AD
Whale Hill Primary School is an academy. It has 77 staff (about 54 FTEs), including 30 teachers (about 27 FTEs). The present school opened in 2019.
This school is a member of Steel River Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Caedmon Primary School, Grangetown Primary School and Bankfields Primary School.)
Particular strengths include Pupil:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Unfilled vacancies, Staff development, Qualified teachers and Assistant:teacher ratio.
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Pupil:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 19, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.71, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Below average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 99%, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Staff development: Poor. Reported staff development spend is £248 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 3.7%, which is very high compared to other schools.
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