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Fernwood School
Goodwood Road, Wollaton, Nottingham NG8 2FT
Fernwood School is a non-selective academy. It has 161 staff (about 138 FTEs), including 99 teachers (about 90 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies and Qualified teachers. Relative weaknesses include Assistant:teacher ratio.
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Unfilled vacancies: About average. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 0.4%, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: About average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 98%, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Staff development: About average. Reported staff development spend is £322 per teacher per year, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.13, which is very low compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: There is no pupil:teacher ratio information for this school.
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