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The Skipton Academy
Gargrave Road, Skipton BD23 1UQ
The Skipton Academy is a non-selective academy. It has 60 staff (about 55 FTEs), including 29 teachers (about 28 FTEs).
This school is a member of Moorlands Learning Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Ilkley Grammar School and Nidderdale High School.)
Particular strengths include Qualified teachers, Unfilled vacancies, Assistant:teacher ratio and Pupil:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Staff development.
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Distance
(miles)
Score Name
0.4Skipton Girls' High School
0.6Ermysted's Grammar School
4.8South Craven School
6.8West Craven High School
7.7Carlton Keighley
7.7Upper Wharfedale School
7.8The Holy Family Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
8.4Colne Park High School
8.8Beckfoot Oakbank
9.5Ilkley Grammar School
10.0Colne Primet Academy
10.2Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School
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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: Excellent. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 100%, which is very high compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Excellent. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.39, which is very high compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 15.5, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Staff development: Below average. Reported staff development spend is £331 per teacher per year, which is quite low compared to other schools.
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