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Unity College
Townley Holmes, Burnley BB11 3DF
Unity College is a non-selective secondary school maintained by the local authority (Lancashire). It has 183 staff (about 165 FTEs), including 103 teachers (about 98 FTEs).
This school is a member of Burnley Education Trust. (Sir John Thursby Community College is also a member.)
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies and Assistant:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Qualified teachers and Staff development.
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Distance
(miles)		 Score Name
0.9Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College
1.4Sir John Thursby Community College
3.0Marsden Heights Community College
3.1Burnley High School
3.4Shuttleworth College
4.4Pendle Vale College
4.6Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School
4.8Colne Primet Academy
5.7Alder Grange School
6.0The Valley Leadership Academy
6.2The Hollins
6.2Bacup and Rawtenstall 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.
Assistant:teacher ratio: About average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.2, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Staff development: Below average. Reported staff development spend is £237 per teacher per year, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Below average. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 96%, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: There is no pupil:teacher ratio information for this school.
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