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Leeds West Academy
Intake Lane, Rodley, Leeds LS13 1DQ
Leeds West Academy is a non-selective academy. It has 200 staff (about 161 FTEs), including 92 teachers (about 89 FTEs).
This school is a member of White Rose Academies Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Leeds City Academy and Leeds East Academy.)
Particular strengths include Staff development and Qualified teachers. Relative weaknesses include Unfilled vacancies and Assistant:teacher ratio.
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Staff development: Excellent. Reported staff development spend is £785 per teacher per year, which is very high compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Above average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 98%, 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.
Unfilled vacancies: Poor. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 2.1%, which is very high compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: There is no pupil:teacher ratio information for this school.
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