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Thornhill Academy
Thornholme Road, Sunderland SR2 7NA
Thornhill Academy is a non-selective academy. It has 65 staff (about 62 FTEs), including 36 teachers (about 35 FTEs).
This school is a member of Consilium Academies. (Other schools in this trust include Washington Academy, Heworth Grange School, Wyvern Academy, Armthorpe Academy and Moorside High School.)
Particular strengths include Qualified teachers, Pupil:teacher ratio and Staff development. Relative weaknesses include Unfilled vacancies and Assistant:teacher ratio.
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Qualified teachers: Excellent. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 100%, which is very high compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Excellent. The number of pupils per teacher is about 14.7, which is very low compared to other schools.
Staff development: Above average. Reported staff development spend is £823 per teacher per year, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.19, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Unfilled vacancies: Poor. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 7.5%, which is very high compared to other schools.
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