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Desborough College
Shoppenhangers Road, Maidenhead SL6 2QB
Desborough College is a non-selective academy. It has 81 staff (about 73 FTEs), including 51 teachers (about 48 FTEs).
This school is a member of Pioneer Educational Trust. (Upton Court Grammar School is also a member.)
Particular strengths include Pupil:teacher ratio and Qualified teachers. Relative weaknesses include Staff development, Unfilled vacancies and Assistant:teacher ratio.
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Distance
(miles)		 Score Name
1.0Altwood CofE Secondary School
1.3Cox Green School
1.5Furze Platt Senior School
1.5Newlands Girls' School
2.2Holyport College
3.4Burnham Grammar School
4.3The Westgate School
4.4Sir William Borlase's Grammar School
4.5Eden Girls' School, Slough
4.6Bourne End Academy
4.7Beechwood School
4.7Great Marlow School
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Pupil:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 16.1, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: About average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 99%, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.17, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Poor. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 1.7%, which is very high compared to other schools.
Staff development: Poor. Reported staff development spend is £0 per teacher per year, which is very low compared to other schools.
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