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Sarum Academy
Westwood Road, Salisbury SP2 9HS
Sarum Academy is a non-selective, Church of England academy. It has 98 staff (about 87 FTEs), including 49 teachers (about 47 FTEs).
This school is a member of Magna Learning Partnership. (Other schools in this trust include Wyvern St Edmund's and The Trafalgar School at Downton.)
Particular strengths include Assistant:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Qualified teachers and Unfilled vacancies.
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14.6Danebury School
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15.8The Romsey School
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Assistant:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.29, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Staff development: About average. Reported staff development spend is £275 per teacher per year, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Below average. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 1.5%, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Poor. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 93%, which is very low compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: There is no pupil:teacher ratio information for this school.
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