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Kingdown School is a non-selective academy. It has 171 staff (about 151 FTEs), including 107 teachers (about 95 FTEs).
This school is a member of Acorn Education Trust. (Other schools in this trust include The Clarendon Academy, Avon Valley Academy and Pewsey Vale School.)
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies and Qualified teachers. Relative weaknesses include Staff development and Assistant:teacher ratio.
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| Distance (miles) |
Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 3.9 | Matravers School | |
| 7.0 | Frome Community College | |
| 7.9 | The Clarendon Academy | |
| 8.3 | The John of Gaunt School | |
| 8.3 | St Augustine's Catholic College | |
| 9.5 | Lavington School | |
| 11.1 | Melksham Oak Community School | |
| 11.1 | St Laurence School | |
| 12.2 | Gillingham School | |
| 12.7 | Devizes School | |
| 13.0 | Writhlington School | |
| 13.0 | Somerset Studio School |
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: Above average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 99%, which is quite high 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.
Staff development: Poor. Reported staff development spend is £105 per teacher per year, 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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