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Hitchin Boys' School
Grammar School Walk, Hitchin SG5 1JB
Hitchin Boys' School is a non-selective academy. It has 146 staff (about 126 FTEs), including 89 teachers (about 83 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Staff development and Pupil:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Unfilled vacancies, Assistant:teacher ratio and Qualified teachers.
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0.4Hitchin Girls' School
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Staff development: Above average. Reported staff development spend is £185 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 16.6, 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: Below average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.17, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Poor. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 1.4%, which is very high compared to other schools.
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