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The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5AJ
The Featherstone Academy is a non-selective academy. It has 73 staff (about 67 FTEs), including 30 teachers (about 29 FTEs).
This school is a member of The Rodillian Multi Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Rodillian Academy, University Technical College Leeds, Brayton Academy and BBG Academy.)
Particular strengths include Qualified teachers and Unfilled vacancies. Relative weaknesses include Staff development, Pupil:teacher ratio and Assistant:teacher ratio.
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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.
Qualified teachers: Excellent. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 100%, which is very high compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.19, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of pupils per teacher is about 18.4, 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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