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Moorside High School
57 Deans Road, Swinton, Salford M27 0AP
Moorside High School is a non-selective academy. It has 101 staff (about 97 FTEs), including 63 teachers (about 62 FTEs).
This school is a member of Consilium Academies. (Other schools in this trust include Ellesmere Park High School, Armthorpe Academy, Wyvern Academy, Washington Academy and Thornhill Academy.)
Particular strengths include Assistant:teacher ratio, Qualified teachers and Staff development. Relative weaknesses include Unfilled vacancies.
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Assistant:teacher ratio: Excellent. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.31, which is very high compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Above average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 99%, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Staff development: Above average. Reported staff development spend is £447 per teacher per year, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Poor. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 6.4%, 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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