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Ormiston Forge Academy
Wrights Lane, Cradley Heath B64 6QU
Ormiston Forge Academy is a non-selective academy. It has 216 staff (about 191 FTEs), including 119 teachers (about 110 FTEs).
This school is a member of Ormiston Academies Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy, George Salter Academy, Wodensborough Ormiston Academy, Ormiston SWB Academy and Ormiston NEW Academy.)
Particular strengths include Assistant:teacher ratio and Unfilled vacancies. Relative weaknesses include Staff development and Qualified teachers.
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Assistant:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.25, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: About average. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 0.3%, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Below average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 96%, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Staff development: Poor. Reported staff development spend is £169 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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