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Coopers School
Hawkwood Lane, Chislehurst BR7 5PS
Coopers School is a non-selective academy. It has 120 staff (about 115 FTEs), including 81 teachers (about 78 FTEs).
This school is a member of Orion Education. (Other schools in this trust include The Ravensbourne School, Orion Eden Park and Spires Academy.)
Particular strengths include Staff development and Unfilled vacancies. Relative weaknesses include Assistant:teacher ratio and Qualified teachers.
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Distance
(miles)
Score Name
1.0Chislehurst School for Girls
1.1Bullers Wood School
1.3Bullers Wood School for Boys
1.7Kemnal Technology College
2.1Bishop Justus CofE School
2.4Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School
2.5Cleeve Park School
2.5The Ravensbourne School
2.7Hurstmere School
2.8St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School
2.9Haberdashers' Knights Academy
2.9Newstead Wood School
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Staff development: Above average. Reported staff development spend is £405 per teacher per year, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: About average. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 1.2%, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Below average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 96%, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.1, 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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