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Great Sankey High School
Barrow Hall Lane, Great Sankey, Warrington WA5 3AA
Great Sankey High School is a non-selective academy. It has 222 staff (about 205 FTEs), including 136 teachers (about 132 FTEs).
This school is a member of Omega Multi-Academy Trust. (Alsop High School is also a member.)
Particular strengths include Staff development, Unfilled vacancies and Qualified teachers. Relative weaknesses include Assistant:teacher ratio.
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Staff development: Excellent. Reported staff development spend is £662 per teacher per year, which is very high compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Above average. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 0.3%, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: About average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 98%, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.16, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: There is no pupil:teacher ratio information for this school.
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