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Outwood Academy Newbold
Highfield Lane, Newbold, Chesterfield S41 8BA
Outwood Academy Newbold is a non-selective academy. It has 122 staff (about 101 FTEs), including 66 teachers (about 62 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Assistant:teacher ratio and Qualified teachers. Relative weaknesses include Unfilled vacancies and Staff development.
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Assistant:teacher ratio: Excellent. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.4, 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: Below average. Reported staff development spend is £242 per teacher per year, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Below average. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 1.6%, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: There is no pupil:teacher ratio information for this school.
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