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The Duchess's Community High School is a non-selective secondary school maintained by the local authority (Northumberland). It has 185 staff (about 155 FTEs), including 98 teachers (about 91 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Qualified teachers, Unfilled vacancies, Assistant:teacher ratio and Pupil:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Staff development.
The school's overall score (out of 100) is given below. Coloured segments show the contributions of each indicator, explained in more detail below. Hover over the segments for details. Personalise the score by clicking on the button to set your own priorities.
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| Distance (miles) |
Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 6.3 | James Calvert Spence College | |
| 15.5 | The King Edward VI Academy | |
| 15.9 | Ashington Academy | |
| 16.4 | NCEA Duke's Secondary School | |
| 18.7 | St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy | |
| 18.8 | Bedlington Academy | |
| 19.9 | The Blyth Academy | |
| 20.6 | Bede Academy | |
| 22.6 | Cramlington Learning Village | |
| 23.7 | North Gosforth Academy | |
| 23.7 | Astley Community High School | |
| 24.4 | Ponteland High School |
Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Click on school names to go their corresponding pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.
Qualified teachers: Excellent. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 100%, which is very high compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Excellent. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 0%, which is very low compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Excellent. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.4, which is very high compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 15.9, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Staff development: Below average. Reported staff development spend is £158 per teacher per year, which is quite low compared to other schools.
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