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Irlam and Cadishead Academy
Station Road, Irlam, Manchester M44 5ZR
Irlam and Cadishead Academy is a non-selective academy. It has 79 staff (about 75 FTEs), including 45 teachers (about 43 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Qualified teachers and Assistant:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Staff development.
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Qualified teachers: About average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 97%, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: About average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.19, 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: Below average. Reported staff development spend is £263 per teacher per year, 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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