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Park Lane Academy
Park Lane, Exley, Halifax HX3 9LG
Park Lane Academy is a non-selective academy. It has 56 staff (about 52 FTEs), including 29 teachers (about 28 FTEs). The present school opened in 2018.
This school is a member of South Pennine Academies. (Other schools in this trust include Moor End Academy and Waterhead Academy.)
Particular strengths include Assistant:teacher ratio and Staff development. Relative weaknesses include Unfilled vacancies, Qualified teachers and Pupil:teacher ratio.
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Assistant:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.3, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Staff development: Above average. Reported staff development spend is £497 per teacher per year, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 17.3, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Below average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 96%, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Poor. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 7%, which is very high compared to other schools.
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