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St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy
Sunlaws Street, Glossop SK13 8DR
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy is a non-selective, Roman Catholic academy. It has 59 staff (about 48 FTEs), including 26 teachers (about 24 FTEs).
This school is a member of St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy, Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy, Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy and Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy.)
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies, Assistant:teacher ratio and Qualified teachers. Relative weaknesses include Staff development.
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6.4Harrytown 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.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Excellent. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.31, which is very high compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Above average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 99%, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Staff development: Below average. Reported staff development spend is £194 per teacher per year, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: There is no pupil:teacher ratio information for this school.
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