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Dorothy Stringer School
Loder Road, Brighton BN1 6PZ
Dorothy Stringer School is a non-selective secondary school maintained by the local authority (Brighton and Hove). It has 231 staff (about 194 FTEs), including 120 teachers (about 108 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies, Pupil:teacher ratio, Qualified teachers and Assistant:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Staff development.
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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.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 15.6, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Above average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 99%, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: About average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.22, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Staff development: Poor. Reported staff development spend is £45 per teacher per year, which is very low compared to other schools.
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