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The Astley Cooper School
St Agnell's Lane, Hemel Hempstead HP2 7HL
The Astley Cooper School is a non-selective secondary school maintained by the local authority (Hertfordshire). It has 111 staff (about 107 FTEs), including 67 teachers (about 66 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies, Pupil:teacher ratio 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.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Excellent. The number of pupils per teacher is about 14.2, which is very low compared to other schools.
Staff development: Above average. Reported staff development spend is £366 per teacher per year, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.14, which is very low compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Poor. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 93%, which is very low compared to other schools.
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