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George Dixon Academy
Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B16 9GD
George Dixon Academy is a non-selective academy. It has 126 staff (about 116 FTEs), including 76 teachers (about 74 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Staff development. Relative weaknesses include Assistant:teacher ratio and Unfilled vacancies.
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Staff development: About average. Reported staff development spend is £363 per teacher per year, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Below average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 97%, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Below average. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 1.3%, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.1, 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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