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The Costello School
Crossborough Hill, London Road, Basingstoke RG21 4AL
The Costello School is a non-selective academy. It has 123 staff (about 111 FTEs), including 70 teachers (about 67 FTEs).
This school is a member of Bohunt Education Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Bohunt School Wokingham, Bohunt School, The Petersfield School, Priory School and Bohunt Horsham.)
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies and Staff development. Relative weaknesses include Qualified teachers, Assistant:teacher ratio and Pupil:teacher ratio.
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| Distance (miles) |
Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
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Unfilled vacancies: Excellent. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 0%, which is very low compared to other schools.
Staff development: Above average. Reported staff development spend is £439 per teacher per year, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 17.2, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.18, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Below average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 95%, which is quite low compared to other schools.
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