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St Albans Girls' School
Sandridgebury Lane, St Albans AL3 6DB
St Albans Girls' School is a non-selective academy. It has 157 staff (about 135 FTEs), including 97 teachers (about 84 FTEs).
This school is a member of Ambition Education Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Sandringham School, Verulam School, The Adeyfield Academy and Ridgeway Academy.)
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies and Qualified teachers. Relative weaknesses include Staff development and Assistant:teacher ratio.
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Distance
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Score Name
0.6Townsend Church of England School
1.1Sandringham School
1.2Loreto College
1.2Verulam School
1.7Beaumont School
2.3The Marlborough Science Academy
2.4Samuel Ryder Academy
2.4Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School
3.7Katherine Warington School
3.7Sir John Lawes School
3.7St George's School
3.9Roundwood Park School
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Unfilled vacancies: About average. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 0.4%, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: About average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 99%, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.11, which is very low compared to other schools.
Staff development: Poor. Reported staff development spend is £116 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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