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Hitchin Boys' School
Grammar School Walk, Hitchin SG5 1JB
Hitchin Boys' School is a non-selective academy. It has 173 staff (about 128 FTEs), including 91 teachers (about 85 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Qualified teachers. Relative weaknesses include Assistant:teacher ratio and Staff development.
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Qualified teachers: About average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 98%, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: About average. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 0.8%, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Staff development: Poor. Reported staff development spend is £180 per teacher per year, which is very low compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.13, 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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