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North Cestrian School
Dunham Road, Altrincham WA14 4AJ
North Cestrian School is a non-selective free school. It has 84 staff (about 79 FTEs), including 50 teachers (about 48 FTEs).
This school is a member of The Hamblin Education Trust. (Altrincham Grammar School for Boys is also a member.)
Particular strengths include Qualified teachers, Unfilled vacancies and Assistant:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Staff development.
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Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.
Distance
(miles)
Score Name
0.1Loreto Grammar School
0.5Altrincham Grammar School for Girls
0.6Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College
0.9Altrincham Grammar School for Boys
0.9Wellington School
1.4Altrincham College
1.9Saint Ambrose College
2.2Ashton-on-Mersey School
2.6Dixons Brooklands Academy
2.7Sale Grammar School
2.8Sale High School
3.2Saint Paul's Catholic High School
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Unfilled vacancies: Excellent. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 0%, which is very low compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Excellent. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 100%, which is very high compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Excellent. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.31, which is very high compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: About average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 16.8, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Staff development: Below average. Reported staff development spend is £206 per teacher per year, which is quite low compared to other schools.
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