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Newfield Secondary School
Lees Hall Road, Sheffield S8 9JP
Newfield Secondary School is a non-selective academy. It has 127 staff (about 113 FTEs), including 71 teachers (about 63 FTEs).
This school is a member of Mercia Learning Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Mercia School and King Ecgbert School.)
Particular strengths include Assistant:teacher ratio, Qualified teachers and Unfilled vacancies. Relative weaknesses include Staff development.
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Score Name
1.4Sheffield Springs Academy
1.4Mercia School
1.5Meadowhead School Academy Trust
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2.0UTC Sheffield City Centre
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2.6The Birley Academy
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2.9Silverdale School
3.0Outwood Academy City
3.0Notre Dame High School
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Assistant:teacher ratio: Excellent. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.36, 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.
Unfilled vacancies: Above average. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 0.6%, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Staff development: Poor. Reported staff development spend is £61 per teacher per year, which is very low compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: There is no pupil:teacher ratio information for this school.
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