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Forest Hill School
Dacres Road, Forest Hill, London SE23 2XN
Forest Hill School is a non-selective secondary school maintained by the local authority (Lewisham). It has 126 staff (about 123 FTEs), including 76 teachers (about 76 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies and Staff development. Relative weaknesses include Assistant:teacher ratio and Qualified teachers.
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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.
Staff development: Above average. Reported staff development spend is £474 per teacher per year, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: About average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 16.9, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Below average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 96%, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.15, which is very low compared to other schools.
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