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Holy Cross Catholic High School
Myles Standish Way, Chorley PR7 3LS
Holy Cross Catholic High School is a non-selective, Roman Catholic secondary school maintained by the local authority (Lancashire). It has 91 staff (about 87 FTEs), including 58 teachers (about 58 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Staff development, Assistant:teacher ratio and Unfilled vacancies. Relative weaknesses include Qualified teachers.
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Staff development: Above average. Reported staff development spend is £479 per teacher per year, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.25, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Above average. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 1.2%, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Below average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 96%, 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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