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Heckmondwike Grammar School
High Street, Heckmondwike WF16 0AH
Heckmondwike Grammar School is a selective academy. It has 167 staff (about 129 FTEs), including 97 teachers (about 83 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies. Relative weaknesses include Assistant:teacher ratio, Qualified teachers and Staff development.
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Unfilled vacancies: Above average. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 0.4%, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Staff development: Below average. Reported staff development spend is £234 per teacher per year, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Poor. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 93%, which is very low compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.09, 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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