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Seaham High School
Station Road, Seaham SR7 0BH
Seaham High School is a non-selective academy. It has 144 staff (about 121 FTEs), including 70 teachers (about 68 FTEs). The present school opened in 2020.
This school is a member of Eden Learning Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Kepier, Ferryhill School, Tanfield School, Woodham Academy and King James I Academy Bishop Auckland.)
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies and Qualified teachers. Relative weaknesses include Staff development and Assistant:teacher ratio.
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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.
Qualified teachers: About average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 98%, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.19, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Staff development: Below average. Reported staff development spend is £204 per teacher per year, 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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