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Samuel Whitbread Academy
Shefford Road, Clifton, Shefford SG17 5QS
Samuel Whitbread Academy is a non-selective academy. It has 171 staff (about 153 FTEs), including 105 teachers (about 98 FTEs).
This school is a member of Bedfordshire Schools Trust Limited. (Other schools in this trust include Etonbury Academy and Pix Brook Academy.)
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies, Staff development and Assistant:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Qualified teachers and Pupil:teacher ratio.
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Other schools nearby
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| Distance (miles) |
Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1.4 | Henlow Church of England Academy | |
| 3.0 | Etonbury Academy | |
| 3.8 | Pix Brook Academy | |
| 4.5 | Stratton Upper School | |
| 5.2 | Fearnhill School | |
| 5.4 | The Priory School | |
| 5.8 | The Highfield School | |
| 6.2 | Hitchin Boys' School | |
| 6.5 | The Knights Templar School | |
| 6.5 | Hitchin Girls' School | |
| 7.0 | Sandy Secondary School | |
| 7.2 | Wixams Academy |
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Unfilled vacancies: Excellent. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 0%, which is very low compared to other schools.
Staff development: Above average. Reported staff development spend is £574 per teacher per year, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: About average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.23, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 17.4, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Poor. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 94%, which is very low compared to other schools.
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