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Kingsthorpe College
Boughton Green Road, Kingsthorpe, Northampton NN2 7HR
Kingsthorpe College is a non-selective academy. It has 130 staff (about 116 FTEs), including 90 teachers (about 81 FTEs).
This school is a member of Orbis Education Trust. (Southfield School for Girls is also a member.)
Particular strengths include Pupil:teacher ratio and Staff development. Relative weaknesses include Qualified teachers, Assistant:teacher ratio and Unfilled vacancies.
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Pupil:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 15.7, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Staff development: Above average. Reported staff development spend is £469 per teacher per year, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Below average. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 1.2%, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.13, which is very low compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Poor. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 93%, which is very low compared to other schools.
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