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The Newark Academy
London Road, Balderton, Newark NG24 3AL
The Newark Academy is a non-selective academy. It has 112 staff (about 104 FTEs), including 64 teachers (about 62 FTEs).
This school is a member of Nova Education Trust. (Other schools in this trust include The Suthers School, Toot Hill School, The Garibaldi School, Nottingham Free School and Meden School.)
Particular strengths include Qualified teachers, Staff development and Unfilled vacancies. Relative weaknesses include Assistant:teacher ratio.
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Qualified teachers: Above average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 100%, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Staff development: Above average. Reported staff development spend is £530 per teacher per year, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: About average. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 1.5%, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.18, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: There is no pupil:teacher ratio information for this school.
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