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The Swan School
Marston Ferry Road, Oxford OX2 7WP
The Swan School is a non-selective free school. It has 97 staff (about 83 FTEs), including 59 teachers (about 57 FTEs).
This school is a member of River Learning Trust. (Other schools in this trust include The Cherwell School, Cheney School, Gosford Hill School, The Oxford Academy and Wheatley Park School.)
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies. Relative weaknesses include Assistant:teacher ratio.
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Distance
(miles)
Score Name
0.9The Cherwell School
1.5Cheney School
2.1Oxford Spires Academy
2.4Greyfriars Catholic School
3.4Matthew Arnold School
3.5Gosford Hill School
3.5The Oxford Academy
4.6Wheatley Park School
6.1Bartholomew School
6.5Fitzharrys School
6.9The Marlborough Church of England School
6.9John Mason 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.
Qualified teachers: About average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 98%, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Staff development: About average. Reported staff development spend is £292 per teacher per year, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Poor. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.12, 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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