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The Sir Robert Woodard Academy
Upper Boundstone Lane, Sompting BN15 9QZ
The Sir Robert Woodard Academy is a non-selective, Christian academy. It has 154 staff (about 142 FTEs), including 88 teachers (about 83 FTEs).
This school is a member of Woodard Academies Trust. (Other schools in this trust include The Littlehampton Academy, St Augustine Academy, St Peter's CofE Academy, Polam Hall School and Kings Priory School.)
Particular strengths include Assistant:teacher ratio and Qualified teachers. Relative weaknesses include Staff development.
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Assistant:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.24, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: About average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 98%, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: About average. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 0.8%, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Staff development: Poor. Reported staff development spend is £169 per teacher per year, 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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