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Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool Old Road, Blackpool FY3 7LS
Blackpool Aspire Academy is a non-selective academy. It has 109 staff (about 91 FTEs), including 54 teachers (about 53 FTEs).
This school is a member of Fylde Coast Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Unity Academy Blackpool, Montgomery Academy, Armfield Academy and Garstang Community Academy.)
Particular strengths include Qualified teachers. Relative weaknesses include Assistant:teacher ratio and Unfilled vacancies.
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Distance
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Score Name
0.8St Mary's Catholic Academy
0.9Baines School
1.0Unity Academy Blackpool
1.6Montgomery Academy
1.6Hodgson Academy
2.1Millfield Science & Performing Arts College
2.7St George's School A Church of England Academy
3.1South Shore Academy
3.4Highfield Leadership Academy
3.6Armfield Academy
4.7Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood
5.2Fleetwood High School
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Qualified teachers: Above average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 99%, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Staff development: About average. Reported staff development spend is £309 per teacher per year, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Below average. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 1.9%, 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.
Pupil:teacher ratio: There is no pupil:teacher ratio information for this school.
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