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The Blue School is a non-selective, Church of England academy. It has 232 staff (about 173 FTEs), including 109 teachers (about 85 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Staff development, Qualified teachers and Assistant:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Unfilled vacancies and Pupil:teacher ratio.
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| Distance (miles) |
Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | St Dunstan's School | |
| 5.1 | Whitstone | |
| 6.6 | Crispin School Academy | |
| 6.9 | The Kings of Wessex Academy | |
| 8.8 | Somervale Secondary School | |
| 8.9 | Norton Hill Academy | |
| 10.1 | Ansford Academy | |
| 10.2 | Chew Valley School | |
| 10.9 | Writhlington School | |
| 10.9 | Somerset Studio School | |
| 11.0 | Churchill Academy & Sixth Form | |
| 11.1 | Sexey's School |
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Staff development: Above average. Reported staff development spend is £450 per teacher per year, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Above average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 100%, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.26, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 17.4, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Below average. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 1.2%, which is quite high compared to other schools.
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