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Stour Valley Community School
Cavendish Road, Clare, Sudbury CO10 8PJ
Stour Valley Community School is a non-selective free school. It has 76 staff (about 62 FTEs), including 40 teachers (about 35 FTEs).
This school is a member of Anglian Learning. (Other schools in this trust include Linton Village College, Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport, Bottisham Village College, Sawston Village College and The Netherhall School.)
Particular strengths include Staff development. Relative weaknesses include Assistant:teacher ratio, Unfilled vacancies and Qualified teachers.
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Staff development: Excellent. Reported staff development spend is £663 per teacher per year, which is very high compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Below average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 95%, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Poor. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 1.9%, which is very high 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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