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St Joseph's Catholic School
Church Road, Laverstock, Salisbury SP1 1QY
St Joseph's Catholic School is a non-selective, Roman Catholic secondary school maintained by the local authority (Wiltshire). It has 73 staff (about 64 FTEs), including 43 teachers (about 40 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Staff development. Relative weaknesses include Unfilled vacancies, Qualified teachers and Assistant:teacher ratio.
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Staff development: About average. Reported staff development spend is £325 per teacher per year, 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.
Qualified teachers: Poor. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 92%, which is very low compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Poor. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 3.8%, which is very high compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: There is no pupil:teacher ratio information for this school.
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