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St James' Catholic High School
Great Strand, Colindale, London NW9 5PE
St James' Catholic High School is a non-selective, Roman Catholic secondary school maintained by the local authority (Barnet). It has 120 staff (about 120 FTEs), including 80 teachers (about 80 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Pupil:teacher ratio and Qualified teachers. Relative weaknesses include Assistant:teacher ratio, Unfilled vacancies and Staff development.
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Pupil:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 16.2, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: About average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 99%, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Staff development: Below average. Reported staff development spend is £176 per teacher per year, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Below average. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 1.3%, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.13, which is very low compared to other schools.
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