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Carleton High School
Green Lane, Carleton, Pontefract WF8 3NW
Carleton High School is a non-selective academy. It has 114 staff (about 91 FTEs), including 57 teachers (about 55 FTEs).
This school is a member of Pontefract Academies Trust. (The King's School is also a member.)
Particular strengths include Qualified teachers and Staff development. Relative weaknesses include Unfilled vacancies and Assistant:teacher ratio.
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Distance
(miles)		 Score Name
1.0The King's School
1.7The Featherstone Academy
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3.0De Lacy Academy
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5.2Minsthorpe Community College
5.4Crofton Academy
5.8Campsmount Academy
6.5Brigshaw 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 £340 per teacher per year, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.12, which is very low compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Poor. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 2.6%, which is very high compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: There is no pupil:teacher ratio information for this school.
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