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The King Alfred School an Academy is a non-selective academy. It has 147 staff (about 126 FTEs), including 73 teachers (about 69 FTEs). The present school opened in 2018.
This school is a member of The Priory Learning Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Worle Community School and Priory Community School.)
Particular strengths include Qualified teachers, Unfilled vacancies and Assistant:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Pupil:teacher ratio and Staff development.
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Other schools nearby
Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.
| Distance (miles) |
Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 6.2 | Chilton Trinity School | |
| 6.5 | Bridgwater College Academy | |
| 6.8 | Brymore Academy | |
| 7.0 | Broadoak Academy | |
| 7.4 | Haygrove School | |
| 7.5 | Robert Blake School | |
| 7.8 | Hans Price Academy | |
| 8.2 | Winterstoke Hundred Academy | |
| 9.1 | Worle Community School | |
| 9.4 | The Kings of Wessex Academy | |
| 10.0 | Priory Community School | |
| 10.6 | Churchill Academy & Sixth Form |
Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Click on school names to go their corresponding pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.
Unfilled vacancies: Excellent. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 0%, which is very low compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Excellent. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 100%, which is very high compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.32, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Staff development: Poor. Reported staff development spend is £221 per teacher per year, which is very low compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of pupils per teacher is about 20.7, which is very high compared to other schools.
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