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Penketh High School
Heath Road, Penketh, Warrington WA5 2BY
Penketh High School is a non-selective academy. It has 106 staff (about 99 FTEs), including 61 teachers (about 58 FTEs).
This school is a member of The Challenge Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Beamont Collegiate Academy, Bridgewater High School, Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School, Padgate Academy and The Sutton Academy.)
Particular strengths include Qualified teachers and Unfilled vacancies. Relative weaknesses include Assistant:teacher ratio.
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Other schools nearby

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
1.1Great Sankey High School
1.2St Gregory's Catholic High School
2.2UTC Warrington
2.9Beamont Collegiate Academy
3.0Sandymoor Ormiston Academy
3.4Bridgewater High School
3.5Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
3.5Cardinal Newman Catholic High School
3.6Wade Deacon High School
3.9Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
4.0Padgate Academy
4.3The Sutton Academy
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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: About average. Reported staff development spend is £286 per teacher per year, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.18, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: There is no pupil:teacher ratio information for this school.
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