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St John Fisher Catholic Academy
Hookstone Drive, Harrogate HG2 8PT
St John Fisher Catholic Academy is a non-selective, Roman Catholic academy. It has 161 staff (about 122 FTEs), including 85 teachers (about 74 FTEs). The present school opened in 2021.
This school is a member of The Bishop Wheeler Catholic Academy Trust. (St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy is also a member.)
Particular strengths include Qualified teachers and Unfilled vacancies. Relative weaknesses include Assistant:teacher ratio and Staff development.
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Qualified teachers: Excellent. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 100%, which is very high 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: Below average. Reported staff development spend is £230 per teacher per year, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.12, 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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