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Torquay Academy
Cricketfield Road, Torquay TQ2 7NU
Torquay Academy is a non-selective academy. It has 169 staff (about 150 FTEs), including 88 teachers (about 84 FTEs).
This school is a member of Torquay Boys' Grammar School. (Torquay Boys' Grammar School is also a member.)
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies and Qualified teachers. Relative weaknesses include Staff development and Assistant:teacher ratio.
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Distance
(miles)		 Score Name
0.6Torquay Girls Grammar School
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0.7Torquay Boys' Grammar 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 99%, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: About average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 17.1, which is roughly average 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.
Staff development: Below average. Reported staff development spend is £164 per teacher per year, which is quite low compared to other schools.
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