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Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio
Police Street, Darwen BB3 1AF
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio is a non-selective free school. It has 32 staff (about 31 FTEs), including 20 teachers (about 20 FTEs).
This school is a member of Aldridge Education. (Other schools in this trust include Darwen Aldridge Community Academy, Darwen Vale High School, AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK, UTC Warrington and Duke's Aldridge.)
Particular strengths include Qualified teachers, Assistant:teacher ratio and Unfilled vacancies. Relative weaknesses include Staff development.
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Distance
(miles)		 Score Name
0.2Darwen Aldridge Community Academy
1.4Darwen Vale High School
2.9Blackburn Central High School
2.9St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
3.2Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
3.3Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
3.4St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
3.5Witton Park Academy
4.1Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
4.3Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
4.7Rhyddings
5.0Pleckgate High School
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Qualified teachers: Above average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 98%, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.27, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Above average. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 1.6%, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Staff development: Poor. Reported staff development spend is £63 per teacher per year, 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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