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Birkdale High School
Windy Harbour Road, Birkdale, Southport PR8 3DT
Birkdale High School is a non-selective academy. It has 87 staff (about 82 FTEs), including 57 teachers (about 54 FTEs).
This school is a member of Southport Learning Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Greenbank High School, Meols Cop High School, Stanley High School, Range High School and Maghull High School.)
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies and Qualified teachers. Relative weaknesses include Staff development and Assistant:teacher ratio.
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Other schools nearby

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.
Distance
(miles)		 Score Name
0.7Greenbank High School
1.2Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
2.7Meols Cop High School
4.0Formby High School
4.4Stanley High School
5.2Range High School
6.3St Bede's Catholic High School
7.0Ormskirk School
7.3Burscough Priory Academy
7.7Deyes High School
7.8Holy Family Catholic High School
7.9Maghull High School
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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.
Qualified teachers: Excellent. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 100%, which is very high compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.19, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Staff development: Below average. Reported staff development spend is £246 per teacher per year, 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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