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Fearnhill School
Icknield Way West, Letchworth SG6 4BA
Fearnhill School is a non-selective secondary school maintained by the local authority (Hertfordshire). It has 76 staff (about 67 FTEs), including 43 teachers (about 40 FTEs).
This school is a member of Letchworth Garden City Education Partnership. (The Highfield School is also a member.)
Particular strengths include Qualified teachers, Pupil:teacher ratio and Assistant:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Unfilled vacancies and Staff development.
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Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.
Distance
(miles)		 Score Name
0.6The Highfield School
1.8The Priory School
2.2Hitchin Girls' School
2.2Hitchin Boys' School
2.6The Knights Templar School
2.9Pix Brook Academy
3.1Etonbury Academy
4.1The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School
4.3Henlow Church of England Academy
4.5The Thomas Alleyne Academy
4.7Barclay Academy
5.2Samuel Whitbread Academy
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Qualified teachers: Excellent. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 100%, which is very high compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Excellent. The number of pupils per teacher is about 14.6, which is very low compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.25, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Staff development: Below average. Reported staff development spend is £160 per teacher per year, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Poor. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 5.8%, which is very high compared to other schools.
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