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Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park, Astley Bridge, Bolton BL1 6PQ
Thornleigh Salesian College is a non-selective, Roman Catholic secondary school maintained by the local authority (Bolton). It has 164 staff (about 154 FTEs), including 111 teachers (about 106 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies, Pupil:teacher ratio, Qualified teachers and Staff development. Relative weaknesses include Assistant:teacher ratio.
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| Distance (miles) |
Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5 | Smithills School | |
| 0.7 | Eden Boys' School Bolton | |
| 0.9 | Sharples School | |
| 1.4 | Canon Slade School | |
| 1.6 | Turton School | |
| 1.9 | University Collegiate School | |
| 2.4 | Bolton St Catherine's Academy | |
| 2.4 | Bolton Muslim Girls School | |
| 2.7 | Ladybridge High School | |
| 3.0 | King's Leadership Academy Bolton | |
| 3.2 | Essa Academy | |
| 3.3 | Mount St Joseph |
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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.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 15.4, which is quite low 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: About average. Reported staff development spend is £285 per teacher per year, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Below average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.18, which is quite low compared to other schools.
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