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Pyrland School
Cheddon Road, Taunton TA2 7QP
Pyrland School is a non-selective, Church of England academy. It has 80 staff (about 72 FTEs), including 42 teachers (about 40 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Assistant:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Unfilled vacancies, Qualified teachers, Pupil:teacher ratio and Staff development.
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Assistant:teacher ratio: Excellent. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.35, which is very high compared to other schools.
Staff development: Below average. Reported staff development spend is £219 per teacher per year, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 17.8, 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 2.2%, which is very high compared to other schools.
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