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Bitterne Park School
Dimond Road, Bitterne Park, Southampton SO18 1BU
Bitterne Park School is a non-selective secondary school maintained by the local authority (Southampton). It has 309 staff (about 259 FTEs), including 146 teachers (about 136 FTEs).
This school is a member of Reach Cooperative Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Woodlands Community College and Redbridge Community School.)
Particular strengths include Assistant:teacher ratio and Qualified teachers. Relative weaknesses include Staff development and Unfilled vacancies.
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Distance
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1.2Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton
1.4Cantell School
1.4Woodlands Community College
1.7Oasis Academy Sholing
1.9St Anne's Catholic School
2.4Upper Shirley High School
2.5St Mark's Church of England School
2.8Oasis Academy Mayfield
2.9Wildern School
3.0Weston Secondary School
3.2Regents Park Community College
3.3Crestwood Community School
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Assistant:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.31, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Above average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 98%, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Below average. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 0.7%, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Staff development: Poor. Reported staff development spend is £168 per teacher per year, which is very low compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: There is no pupil:teacher ratio information for this school.
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