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The King's School
Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract WF8 4JF
The King's School is a non-selective academy. It has 112 staff (about 98 FTEs), including 57 teachers (about 56 FTEs).
This school is a member of Pontefract Academies Trust. (Carleton High School is also a member.)
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies, Staff development, Assistant:teacher ratio and Qualified teachers. Relative weaknesses include Pupil:teacher ratio.
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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
1.0Carleton High School
1.2The Featherstone Academy
1.9St Wilfrid's Catholic High School and Sixth Form College
2.5Airedale Academy
3.0Castleford Academy
3.4De Lacy Academy
3.9Outwood Academy Freeston
4.9Crofton Academy
5.0Outwood Academy Hemsworth
5.7Brigshaw High School
5.9Minsthorpe Community College
6.4Outwood Academy City Fields
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.
Staff development: Above average. Reported staff development spend is £323 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.
Qualified teachers: About average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 98%, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of pupils per teacher is about 18.5, which is very high compared to other schools.
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