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Teesdale School and Sixth Form
Prospect Place, Barnard Castle DL12 8HH
Teesdale School and Sixth Form is a non-selective academy. It has 84 staff (about 70 FTEs), including 50 teachers (about 46 FTEs).
This school is a member of North East Learning Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Hermitage Academy, The Academy at Shotton Hall, Easington Academy, Biddick Academy and Rye Hills Academy.)
Particular strengths include Staff development and Qualified teachers. Relative weaknesses include Assistant:teacher ratio and Unfilled vacancies.
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Other schools nearby
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| Distance (miles) |
Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | Staindrop Academy | |
| 11.2 | St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College | |
| 11.4 | Bishop Barrington Academy | |
| 12.3 | King James I Academy Bishop Auckland | |
| 12.4 | Wolsingham School | |
| 12.4 | Richmond School | |
| 12.5 | St Francis Xavier School | |
| 12.6 | Wyvern Academy | |
| 12.9 | Hummersknott Academy | |
| 13.2 | Carmel College | |
| 13.4 | Greenfield Academy | |
| 13.7 | UTC South Durham |
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Staff development: Excellent. Reported staff development spend is £2391 per teacher per year, 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.
Unfilled vacancies: Poor. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 2.9%, which is very high 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.
Pupil:teacher ratio: There is no pupil:teacher ratio information for this school.
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